Scientists track asthma in urban kids to uncover hidden patterns
NCT ID NCT06136091
First seen Jul 01, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 310 children aged 6 to 17, some with asthma and some without, for one year. Researchers want to learn how different types of asthma cause symptoms and sudden attacks. Participants keep track of cold symptoms and attend regular check-ups. The goal is to better understand asthma in children, not to test a new treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could reveal patterns that help doctors better predict and manage asthma attacks in children.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly improve health. Results may not apply to all children with asthma.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago: Division of Allergy and Immunology
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Boston Children's Hospital: Department of Immunology
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Boston University School of Medicine: Pulmonary Center
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States
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Children's Hospital Colorado: Allergy Program
RECRUITINGAurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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Children's National Medical Center: Children's Research Institute
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: Asthma Center
RECRUITINGCincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Columbia University Medical Center: Division of Pediatric Pulmonology
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10032, United States
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai: Division of Clinical Immunology, Immunology Institute
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10029, United States
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