CARATKids: Italian Validation of Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis Control Test in Children

This project is an observational study for the Italian language validation of the CARATKids questionnaire investigating the asthma and coexisting allergic rhinitis control in children. 113 patients with concomitant asthma and allergic rhinitis followed up from at least 3 months will be enrolled for the validation process at outpatient clinic of Pediatric Allergology & Pulmonology (PAP) of Respiratory Disease Research Center (RDRC) within the Institute of Biomedicine and Molecular Immunology (IBIM) of the National Research Council (CNR) of Palermo (RDRC-IBIM CNR), Italy.

The study will be completed in two medical examination, within 3-6 weeks of each other.

CARATKids questionnaire, VAS (Visual Analogic Scale) and C-ACT (Children Asthma Control Test) will be filled by each patient.

The main outcome is the Italian language validation of the CARATKids questionnaire investigating the coexisting asthma and allergic rhinitis control in children.

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Key information

Conditions

Allergic Rhinitis Asthma Bronchial Diseases Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity, Immediate Immune System Diseases Lung Diseases Lung Diseases, Obstructive Nose Diseases Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases Respiratory Hypersensitivity Respiratory Tract Diseases Rhinitis Rhinitis, Allergic

Age range

6 year–12 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Institute of Biomedicine and Molecular Immunology, IBIM

Palermo, 90146, Italy

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

113 patients with concomitant asthma and allergic rhinitis followed up from at least 3 months
12 < years old > 6

Exclusion criteria

Patients with asthma only or allergic rhinitis only, or younger or older than the targeted age group

Treatment and study plan

CARATKids Questionnaire

Other

Primary outcomes

CARATKids Italian language validation

Time frame: 3 weeks

The main objective of the study is the assessment process of the tool CARATKids, in a scholastic children Italian population affected by coexisting asthma and allergic rhinitis.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Stefania La Grutta, MD

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2015
Primary completion: 2016
Study completion: 2016
First posted: Apr 7, 2015
Registry last updated: Jul 15, 2016

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