U.S., July 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07055542) titled 'Creating A Risk Assessment Tool for Thunderstorm Asthma: the CARISTA Study' on June 10.
Brief Summary: Thunderstorm asthma is a recurring public health emergency in South-Eastern Australia which occurs in springtime. The major identified risk factors for thunderstorm asthma is hay fever and allergy to ryegrass pollen. The goal of the CARISTA study is to identify the risk of springtime allergic and thunderstorm asthma in allergic adults living in South-Eastern Australia. To do this the investigators will recruit 530 people who have hay fever and test them for allergy to ryegrass pollen and undertake simple lung function testing. The ...