Asthma
Conditions
Brief summary
UNCOVER is a non-interventional study to investigate the prevalence of difficult-to-treat and severe Asthma eligible for treatment with biologics in a cohort of patients with suspected, so far undiagnosed severe Asthma which were previously treated by General practitioners and Office-based pulmonologists.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* 18 years of age or older at inclusion * written informed consent * currently diagnosed with Asthma fulfilling at least one of the criteria of potential severe Asthma * willing and able to complete the study questionnaire miniAQLQ
Exclusion criteria
* biological Treatment for Asthma during the past 12 months * participation in a clinical Trial within the last 3 months * patients who are not able to read or write, who do not understand the nature of the study or the ICF or who are dependent from the investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The Primary objective is the Investigation of the prevalence of difficult-to-treat and severe Asthma eligible for Treatment with biologics. | 18 months | Number of patients with diagnosis of severe Asthma according to the ATS/ERS Definition of severe Asthma and number of severe Asthma patients eligible for one or more biologic Treatments for Asthma. |
Countries
Austria