Asthma Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from the ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• People between 18 and 80 years old (including those aged exactly 18 or 80); any gender or race may be considered
• People with no history of asthma, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (a lung condition caused by mold allergy), or other long-term breathing conditions
• People with no history of allergic conditions, such as hay fever, eczema, or food allergies
• People whose lung function test results are normal or close to normal
• People whose blood test results are normal, including markers of inflammation and immune cell counts, and whose allergy test results for common triggers (such as dust mites, pet hair, cockroaches, mold, and pollen) are normal or close to normal

Who may not be able to join:

• People who have asthma, bronchiectasis (damaged airways), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, active tuberculosis, a blood clot in the lungs, lung cancer, a collapsed lung, coughing up blood, high blood pressure in the lungs, or scarring/inflammation of the lung tissue
• People who have a serious illness affecting other parts of the body, such as a recent heart attack, stroke, severe uncontrolled high blood pressure, serious heart rhythm problems, heart failure, a large bulge in a major blood vessel, liver failure, kidney failure, blood disorders, or cancer — particularly if recently diagnosed or currently being treated
• People who have taken antibiotics, antifungal medications, immune-suppressing drugs, chemotherapy-type medicines, or steroid hormones within the four weeks before joining the trial
• People who have other medical reasons that would make the sputum induction test (a procedure to collect a mucus sample from the airways) unsafe for them (confirm with trial site)

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.