Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma
Conditions
Keywords
Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Children, Control
Brief summary
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.
Interventions
OTHERCARATKids Questionnaire
Sponsors
Stefania La Grutta, MD
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Years to 12 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
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
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CARATKids Italian language validation | 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. |
Countries
Italy
Outcome results
None listed