Asymptomatic Study

 

Assessing SYmptom-driven versus Maintenance Preventer Therapy for the Outpatient Management of AsThma In Children

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Participant Information for parents

Your child can help us decide the most effective treatment for children who live with asthma. This page tells you more about the ASYMPTOMATIC study and how to take part.

JOIN THE ASYMPTOMATIC STUDY

 

Purpose

This trial is looking to recruit young people aged 6-15 years inclusive with a diagnosis of mild Asthma (including new diagnosis), they should have received a prescription for at least one relevant (for asthma) prescription of short acting beta agonists (SABA) in the last 12 months.

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Your child is invited to take part in ASYMPTOMATIC – a study to find out how best to use inhaled steroids for children with mild asthma. This page is about the study and what taking part involves.

Please take your time to read the information carefully and to consider whether or not you wish your child to take part.

Please feel free to discuss the study with your friends and relatives, you can also contact your GP practice or a study paediatrician if you have questions and would like more information. Your GP contact details are on the letter or email you received with this information.

The central study number for a study paediatrician is: 07971307807.

Taking part is voluntary. If you do not want your child to take part, their usual care will continue as normal.

How to contact us

If you have any questions please contact your GP practice. Or you can speak to a study doctor by calling or sending a text to our central helpline: 07971307807 or filling out this form,

Providing NHS Services

Clevedon Medical Centre
Old Street
Clevedon
North Somerset
BS21 6DG

Telephone: 01275 335666