To Investigate the Effect of Montelukast on Behavior Problems in Children With Asthma

The purpose of the study to investigate whether montelukast lead to behavior problems in children with asthma.

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Key information

Conditions

Asthma, Behavior Problem, Montelukast Asthma Bronchial Diseases Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity, Immediate Immune System Diseases Lung Diseases Lung Diseases, Obstructive Mental Disorders Respiratory Hypersensitivity Respiratory Tract Diseases

Age range

18 month–60 month

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Fatih University, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

To have asthmatic children aged 18-60 months
To have that receive prophylactic treatment for asthma
Healthy children will be enrolled among those being brought for routine controls

Exclusion criteria

Children with other chronic disease
Children with chronic drug use (except for the treatment of asthma)

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

To investigate the effect of montelukast on behavior problems in children with asthma

Time frame: 8 months

Montelukast frequently used in the treatment of asthmatic children. However, we believe that montelukast lead to behavior problems. In this study, we aimed to investigate that intake of montelukast whether lead to behavior problems.

Secondary outcomes

To compare the effects of inhaled corticosteroids and montelukast on the behavior problems.

Time frame: 8 months

In this study, it will be compared the effect on behavior changes between intake of inhaled steroid and montelukast.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Fatih University

Other

Collaborators

Kecioren Teaching and Research Hospital

Registry information

Official study title

Phase 4 Study of to Investigation the Effect of Montelukast on Behavior Problems in Children With Asthma

Important dates

Study start: 2013
Primary completion: 2015
Study completion: 2015
First posted: Mar 26, 2013
Registry last updated: Aug 13, 2015

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