Scientists probe lung bugs to crack asthma's code

NCT ID NCT04706988

First seen Mar 29, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study looks at how tiny organisms in the airways, like bacteria and viruses, are linked to different types of asthma in adults. Researchers will collect samples from 140 adults with asthma to see if certain germ patterns are tied to asthma severity and control. The goal is to find new ways to prevent or treat asthma by targeting these microbes.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Prince of Wales Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Shatin, Hong Kong

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