Scientists track asthma in urban kids to uncover hidden patterns

NCT ID NCT06136091

First seen Jul 01, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026

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.

asthma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago: Division of Allergy and Immunology

    RECRUITING

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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  • Boston Children's Hospital: Department of Immunology

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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  • Boston University School of Medicine: Pulmonary Center

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

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  • Children's Hospital Colorado: Allergy Program

    RECRUITING

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

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  • Children's National Medical Center: Children's Research Institute

    RECRUITING

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

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  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: Asthma Center

    RECRUITING

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States

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  • Columbia University Medical Center: Division of Pediatric Pulmonology

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

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  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai: Division of Clinical Immunology, Immunology Institute

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

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