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Keep this study
Lead
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Age
0–18
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Children 0-18 years
patients followed regularly for at least one year.
The diagnosis of asthma is increased according to the criteria of the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA): children with a history of recurrent episodes of bronchial obstruction.
children with severe asthma defined by the American Thoracic Society (ATS): Severe asthma is defined by the presence of a major criterion: the need for high doses of inhaled corticosteroids (budesonide dose equivalent 400 micro g) and least two of the five minor criteria:
The daily use of beta 2 long-acting or short-term daily action (\<4 years) or anti-leukotrienes associated with inhaled corticosteroids Daily or almost daily use of beta-2 short-acting Permanent-bronchial obstruction (FEV \<80% predicted FEV)
At least one emergency department visit for asthma exacerbations in France
At least 3 courses of oral corticosteroids per year
You may not be if
parents' refusal to participate in the study
refusal children to participate pathology underlying cardiac, neuromuscular, immunodeficiency
Clareo Health | Clinico-biological Correlation of Severe Asthma in Children
