Identifying Characteristics and Patterns of Asthma Request More Information Trial Objective The purpose of this study is to better understand the clinical, physiologic, genetic and molecular characteristics of asthma. Participants will be given clinical exams and will provide biological samples such as blood, sputum, cheek swabs and nasal brushings that will help researchers learn more about asthma patterns. Samples collected will be stored for future research, as well. Enrollment Active Clinical Trials Currently Recruiting Who Can Participate Anyone over the age of 5, with or without asthma, as well as smokers and nonsmokers, without any respiratory infections requiring antibiotics for the previous 4 weeks prior to enrollment. Age: 5+ Gender: Any Gender Estimated Time Commitment 2-4 office visits and up to 3 follow up phone calls × Payments are intended to compensate the participant for their time and effort during the study. Payments are typically given to the participant at the end of each completed study visit. Reimbursements are intended to compensate the participant for travel-related expenses. They must be approved by the study staff and require you to turn in receipts. Travel reimbursement will vary from study to study. Payment & Reimbursement Payment: Provided Travel Reimbursement: Not Available Trial Contact For more information, contact: Genna Frappaolo 303.398.1443 Request More Information Trial Location National Jewish Main Campus, Denver, CO Trial Sponsors Cohen Foundation Principal Investigators Michael Wechsler, MD, MMSc + × Michael Wechsler, MD, MMSc Director, The Cohen Family Asthma Institute Professor Department of Medicine Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars Make an Appoinment Co-Investigators David Beuther, MD, PhD, FCCP + × David Beuther, MD, PhD, FCCP Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Professor Department of Medicine Chief Medical Information Officer View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars Make an Appoinment Eileen Wang, MD, MPH + × Eileen Wang, MD, MPH Associate Professor Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology Department of Medicine View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars Make an Appoinment Flavia Hoyte, MD + × Flavia Hoyte, MD Associate Professor Director, Allergy & Clinical Immunology Fellowship Department of Medicine Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars Make an Appoinment Gregory Downey, MD + × Gregory Downey, MD Professor Executive Vice President, Academic Affairs Department of Medicine Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine View Full Profile Patient Rating 5 out of 5 stars Make an Appoinment Laurie Manka, MD + × Laurie Manka, MD Associate Professor Department of Medicine Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars Make an Appoinment Rohit Katial, MD + × Rohit Katial, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Allergy & Clinical Immunology Department of Medicine View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars Make an Appoinment Steven Lommatzsch, MD + × Steven Lommatzsch, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Adult Site Co-Director, PCD Foundation Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Department of Medicine View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars Make an Appoinment Vamsi Guntur, MD, MSc + × Vamsi Guntur, MD, MSc Associate Professor Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine Department of Medicine View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars Make an Appoinment Request More Information By completing this form, you agree to learn more about this study and see if you qualify. First Name:* Last Name:* Email Address:* Phone:* I would also like to receive periodic emails with health information, news and clinical research updates from National Jewish Health: YesNo
Trial Objective The purpose of this study is to better understand the clinical, physiologic, genetic and molecular characteristics of asthma. Participants will be given clinical exams and will provide biological samples such as blood, sputum, cheek swabs and nasal brushings that will help researchers learn more about asthma patterns. Samples collected will be stored for future research, as well.