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Join the Adolescent Asthma Study in the Raleigh, NC area!

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About the Study

This research study is being conducted to help improve treatment options for adolescents living with asthma. By participating, teens will help researchers learn more about how current asthma medications work in real-world settings. The goal is to gather valuable information that may guide future asthma therapies and care. All participants will remain on their current inhalers and receive study-related exams and tests at no cost.

Quick Facts

Local Study

Open to participants in the Raleigh, NC area—conveniently near UNC-Rex Hospital.

For Adolescents

Participants must be ages 12–17 and diagnosed with asthma for at least 3 months.

Study Visits

Complete 5 morning visits (1 visit = approx. 8hrs) over 2–4 weeks while staying on your current inhaler.

Compensation

Earn up to $2,555 for your time and participation.

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Who Can Participate?
  • Ages 12–17
  • Diagnosed with asthma for at least 3 months
  • Use a daily steroid controller inhaler
  • Able to attend 5 morning visits (1 visit = approx. 8hrs) over 2–4 weeks
  • Additional criteria may apply

What the Study Involves:

All study visits take place at North Carolina Clinical Research, conveniently located near UNC-Rex Hospital.

Stay on your current asthma inhalers
Complete study-related physical exams, labs, and ECG at no cost
Attend 5 morning visits (1 visit = approx. 8hrs) over 2-4 weeks
Receive up to $2,555 for participation

No fee from you and insurance is not required.

Compensation and Benefits:

As a thank you for your time and participation, eligible participants may receive up to $2,555. All study-related exams, lab tests, and ECGs are provided at no cost. You’ll also have the opportunity to help advance research aimed at improving asthma care for adolescents.

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FAQ

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Who can join this study?

Adolescents ages 12–17 who have been diagnosed with asthma for at least 3 months, use a daily steroid controller inhaler, and can attend 5 morning visits (1 visit = approx. 8hrs) over 2–4 weeks may be eligible. Additional criteria may apply.

Will I need to stop using my regular asthma inhaler?

No. Participants will stay on their current asthma inhalers during the study.

What will I need to do as part of the study?

You will attend 5 morning visits (1 visit = approx. 8hrs) at our Raleigh clinic, complete study-related exams, labs, and an ECG, and answer questions about your health.

Is there any cost to participate?

No. All study-related physical exams, labs, and ECGs are provided at no cost, and you may receive up to $2,555 for participating.