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The goal of this prospective mono centric study is to identify relevant commercially available allergen extracts for allergy testing in soldiers prepared for international mission.
Participants will receive a skin prick test with the skin prick automated test device including 22 allergens and 2 controls on both forearms.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skin Prick Automated Test | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Skin Prick Automated Test | Device | A skin prick automated test will be performed in each participant. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Allergens with positive skin reaction | Positive skin reactions of top ranked allergens required to identify 95% of sensitised individuals | baseline |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Self-reported allergic diseases | Percentage of soldiers with self-reported allergic diseases derived from questionnaire | baseline |
| Work Performance & Activity Impairment | Total score of Work Performance & Activity Impairment questionnaire, 0-100%, higher score means worse outcome |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ilan Baron, MD | Military Hospital Queen Astrid | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Military Hospital Queen Astrid | Brussels | 1120 | Belgium |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36495473 | Result | Gorris S, Uyttebroek S, Backaert W, Jorissen M, Schrijvers R, Thompson MJ, Loeckx D, Seys SF, Van Gerven L, Hellings PW. Reduced intra-subject variability of an automated skin prick test device compared to a manual test. Allergy. 2023 May;78(5):1366-1368. doi: 10.1111/all.15619. Epub 2022 Dec 26. No abstract available. | |
| 40562451 | Derived |
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| Gorris S, Baron I, De Brouwer J, Vanden Daele A, Verstraelen J, Loeckx D, Bousquet J, Van Gerven L, Seys SF. Sensitisation patterns and burden of uncontrolled respiratory allergy symptoms in military personnel. BMJ Mil Health. 2025 Jun 25:military-2025-003006. doi: 10.1136/military-2025-003006. Online ahead of print. |