Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:53 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:53 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02574351
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Obese asthmatics
2. Normal weight asthmatics
3. Healthy obese
4. Health non-obese
Asthmatic subjects will be recruited:
1. If they have a physician diagnosis of adult onset asthma (asthma diagnosed after the age of 18).
2. If they have stable disease without exacerbation, physician or emergency department visits, or change in asthma medication for the past 4 weeks, inhaled steroids will be allowed.
Non asthmatic subjects
1. Will not have had a prior diagnosis of asthma,
2. Have no history of atopy.
3. Have no history of lung diseases.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. \> 10 pack year smoking history, or currently smoking
2. Pulmonary disease other than asthma.
3. History of heart disease
4. Weight loss greater than 10 kg, or greater than 10% initial body weight within the past 3 months.
5. Any agents that could potentially alter the inflammatory system such as thiazolidinedione, a statin, or oral steroid therapy.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
FEMALE
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
50 Years
Study:
NCT02574351
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02574351