CompletedNot Applicable

Iron Status and Lung Function in Pediatric Asthma

Egypt50 participantsStarted 2019-06-01

Plain-language summary

Iron has a variable role regarding asthma and respiratory function. In addition, iron deficiency may affect spirometry results in asthmatic children. So, we aimed to assess the effect of ion status on lung function in childhood asthma

Who can participate

Age range6 Years – 16 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed diagnosis of bronchial asthma: The diagnosis of bronchial asthma in the studied children was based on clinical examination The diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia was supported by criteria provided and updated by the World Health Organization Exclusion Criteria: * chronic lung diseases other than asthma Severe systemic illnesses such as liver, renal diseases, and nutritional disorders

What they're measuring

improved asthma control

Timeframe: 2 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05277610

SponsorAin Shams University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2019-08-01

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