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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN84853744
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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Is there a beneficial effect on asthma from a healthier home environment in specifically constructed houses with low allergen and pollutant levels?
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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SEO 162
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Study hypothesis
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Does an indoor environment of low allergen and pollutant improve bronchial responsiveness in asthmatic subjects?
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Lay summary
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Not provided at time of registration
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Respiratory tract diseases: Asthma
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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Sixty families with at least two asthmatic subjects, selected from the Portsmouth City council Housing waiting list.
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration
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Anticipated start date
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01/01/2002
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Anticipated end date
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30/03/2004
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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60
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Interventions
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1. House built to ensure low levels of allergens and pollutants
2. Standard house
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Change in airway responsiveness from baseline will be compared in the two groups.
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Sources of funding
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NHS Executive South East (UK)
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Trial website
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Publications
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Contact name
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Dr
S H
Arshad
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Address
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The David Hide Asthma and Allergy Research Centre
St Mary's Hospital
Isle of Wight
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City/town
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Newport
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Zip/Postcode
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PO30 5TG
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Email
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Sponsor
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NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
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Address
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The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SW1A 2NL
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)20 7307 2622
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Fax
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+44 (0)20 7307 2623
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Email
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dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.doh.gov.uk
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Date applied
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23/01/2004
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Last edited
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27/09/2011
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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23/01/2004
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