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The present study will investigate the long term effect of allergen immunotherapy in a real-life study in children with allergy undergoing subcutaneous or sublingual immunotherapy with grass pollen, birch, house dust mites or venom.
The study will include children aged 5- 18 years who are treated with immunotherapy at Hans Christian Andersen Children' Hospital, Odense University Hospital.
Informed consent to be registered in a database and to receive a questionnaire 5 and 10 years after end of treatment are obtained before start of immunotherapy.
Base line data include information from the patient record: symptoms, medication, blood test and skin prick test results. During treatment effect, medication use, lung function and adverse events are monitored systematically once a year.
The questionnaires 5 and 10 years after end of treatment will focus on allergy symptoms, use of medication and asthma symptoms.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allergen Immunotherapy Extract | Drug | Patients will be treated as usual. The study is an observation of the long term effect of the treatment |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Effect of immunotherapy 5 years after end of treatment | Medication use for allergy and asthma and the patient's experience of effect of the AIT on a scale from 0-4 (0= no effect, 1= modest effect, 2= some effect, 3= good effect, 4= very good effect) | 5 years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Effect of immunotherapy 10 years after end of treatment | Medication use for allergy and asthma and the patient's experience of effect of the AIT on a scale from 0-4 (0= no effect, 1= modest effect, 2= some effect, 3= good effect, 4= very good effect) | 10 years |
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Inclusion Criteria: treated with allergen immunotherapy at HCA Children'sHospital, Odense University Hospital -
Exclusion Criteria: received less than 12 months of treatment with allergen immunotherapy
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Children with moderate to severe allergy to grass pollen, birch, house dust mites or venom who are prescribed allergen immunotherapy
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josefine Gradman, PhD | Contact | 0045 29241375 | josefine.gradman@rsyd.dk |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Josefine Gradman, PhD | Odense University Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Hans Christian Andersen Children's Hospital | Recruiting | Odense | Odense C | 5000 | Denmark |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003888 | Desensitization, Immunologic |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D007165 | Immunosuppression Therapy |
| D007167 | Immunotherapy |
| D056747 | Immunomodulation |
| D001691 | Biological Therapy |
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| Hans Christian Andersen Children's Hospital | Recruiting | Odense | 5000 | Denmark |
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| D013812 |
| Therapeutics |
| D007158 | Immunologic Techniques |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |