Status:
COMPLETED
Mechanical Heat Recovery Ventilation on House Dust Mite Sensitive Asthma
Lead Sponsor:
University of Glasgow
Collaborating Sponsors:
Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government
North Lanarkshire Council
Conditions:
Asthma
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-60 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Asthma has become increasingly common in the UK, demanding our consideration of the cause. Many patients with asthma are allergic to house dust mites, which thrive in modern housing. Improving ventila...
Detailed Description
The prevalence of asthma is rising sharply in the UK. The house dust mite is the most common trigger associated with asthma, thriving in the humid microclimate favoured by modern housing. Could this b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- House dust mite sensitive
- FEV1 greater than 50%
- Symptomatic asthma or 12% reversibility on spirometry or 15%PEFR lability
Exclusion
- Multi-storey flat
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
119 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00148096
Start Date
February 1 2003
End Date
April 1 2007
Last Update
December 24 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Monklands General Hospital
North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom