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A Study of Step-up in Bronchial Asthma as a New End Point in Asthma Control (SURFE)
Sponsor: Ain Shams University
Summary
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the frequency needed for stepping-up treatment in patients with mild and moderate bronchial asthma. The main questions this study aims to answer are: * What is the frequency and duration in which patients of asthma need to step up their treatment? * Can the criteria described in this study be applied and validated to test need for step up of asthma treatment? Participants will follow the treatment they are already receiving according to established guidelines and will be asked for regular visits for examination and spirometry. They will record symptoms score, each time they use the prescribed rescu inhaler, and morning and evening peak expiratory flow.
Official title: Study of Asthma Step-up in Real Life (SURFE)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
12 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
100
Start Date
2024-08-21
Completion Date
2026-03-30
Last Updated
2024-09-19
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Locations (1)
Security Forces Hospital Dammam
Dammam, Saudi Arabia