Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:03 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:03 PM
NCT ID:
NCT04158050
Brief Summary:
This is a retrospective clinical study on adult patients (18 years or more) with biological therapy for severe asthma at the Helsinki University Central Hospital (HUCH). This is a real-life study with a broader patient population than in a randomized controlled trial. Omalizumab has been used for treatment of asthma in HUCH since January 2009, anti-IL5 therapies starting with mepolizumab since April 2016.
Detailed Description:
The investigators collect and analyse results of anti-IL5/IL5R and anti-IgE therapies in asthma until October 2019.The investigators compare number of exacerbations, number of glucocorticoid courses, dose of per oral glucocorticoid, number of antibiotic courses, need of emergency care and hospitalizations because of asthma before use of biologicals and at the latest visits of the participants when using biologicals.
Study:
NCT04158050
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04158050