Copenhagen Studies On Asthma In Childhood

This study looks at whether a type of antibiotic (macrolide) can help children during asthma attacks, even when there is no clear bacterial infection. Researchers want to see if it shortens the attack and reduces the need for steroids. The study includes 70 children from a larger…

This study tests whether giving pregnant women fish oil supplements can prevent asthma, eczema, and allergies in their children. 800 mothers took fish oil or a placebo from week 24 of pregnancy until one week after birth. The children are then followed for several years to see if…

This study tests whether giving mothers high-dose vitamin D (2400 IU daily) from week 24 of pregnancy until one week after birth can prevent asthma symptoms like wheezing in their children. 600 mothers from the ABC cohort in Denmark are participating. The children are followed fo…