Cleveland clinic launches asthma research to develop better tests and treatments
NCT ID NCT01536522
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to improve how asthma is diagnosed and treated by developing new tests and targeted therapies. Researchers will enroll 60 adults with asthma to test a special oil additive and measure lung function and quality of life. The goal is to create better tools for managing asthma inflammation.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Early phase 1
The earliest testing in people: a first look at safety, in a very small group.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2011
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Asthma diagnosed by a medical specialist and/or history of positive methacholine rest and/or reversibility of \>10% of FEV1 * FEV1 is within acceptable limits * Informed Consent is present Exclusion Criteria: * Diabetes (fasting blood sugar \>110 mg/dL) * Any milk allergies * Coconut allergies * BMI \>40 kg/m2, * Inability to maintain diet intervention * Current smoking or smoking history of greater than 10 pack-years * Any other significant respiratory or cardiac disease or the presence of clinically important comorbidities, including, uncontrolled coronary artery disease, acute or and chronic renal failure
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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