Research

  • A painting of a man and a child sitting together. The man is embracing the child, who rests their head on the man's chest. They both wear casual shirts and appear calm and serene, with gentle expressions.

    Clinical trial opportunity: Chronic hives in kids

    Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) can impact teens, but a new clinical trial may provide options.

  • A woman in a yellow shirt is having a video call with a doctor on her laptop. The laptop is placed on a white table with a small potted plant. The room has large windows and light-colored flooring.

    Blue Marble Health and Allergy & Asthma Network Announce SBIR Award to Pilot Innovative BREATHE Virtual Asthma Coaching Platform

    The new platform will help virtual asthma coaching patients to better learn asthma self-management skills.

  • Screenshot of the Asthma Equity Database tool showing Texas asthma prevalence and particulate matter ranking

    Asthma Equity Explorer Advances Asthma Research Into Disparities

    Asthma Equity Explorer is a free web-based database for asthma research. See how asthma prevalence in the US can lead to health disparities.

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    Seeking Volunteers with Asthma for Paid Clinical Trial

    You or your child can help test a new budesonide/albuterol combo inhaler for relief of asthma symptoms and inflammation.

  • A happy family of five, including two adults and three children, stands closely together outdoors. They are all smiling, with warm expressions, in a casual setting with blurred buildings in the background.

    How Social Determinants of Health Impact Asthma and Eczema Care

    A recent study found that health literacy is often a barrier to asthma and eczema care in Black and Hispanic/Latino communities.

  • A happy family of six stands outdoors, smiling. Two children are being playfully held by a man and woman, surrounded by an older couple. They wear casual summer clothes, and trees are visible in the background.

    Allergy & Asthma Network Receives PCORI Award to Engage Hispanic Americans in COVID-19 and Asthma Research

    Allergy & Asthma Network will host a virtual conference series to engage Hispanic Americans in asthma and COVID-19 research.

  • A smiling elderly couple sits outside on a bench. The man, in a pink shirt, is holding hands with a young child in a red plaid shirt and denim shorts. The woman, in a white top, watches them warmly. The background is a blurred green park scene.

    Black Individuals at Higher Risk for Contracting COVID-19 – New Research

    Learn more about a new study showing that Black individuals were twice as likely as White individuals to test positive for COVID-19.

  • A group of children with diverse backgrounds forms a circle, smiling at the camera. Overlaid text reads, "Take Our Survey on Asthma Care for Children with Special Needs." The image promotes participation in a healthcare survey.

    Take Our Survey on Asthma Care for Children with Special Needs

    Take part in a University of Cincinnati study to understand adults’ perceptions of asthma care for children with physical or intellectual disabilities.

  • Smiling person with curly hair stands outdoors, leaning on a rustic wooden fence. They wear a light jacket and dark top. The background features a grassy field and tree under a clear sky, framed by green leaves on the border.

    Cannabis (Marijuana) Use and Its Impact On Asthma and Allergies

    A Q&A with Joanna Zeiger, PhD on cannabis (marijuana) use and the benefits and risks for people with asthma and allergies.

  • Aerial view of a coastal landscape with a vibrant blue ocean meeting a sandy beach. A small white lighthouse sits atop a grassy hill near the shoreline, under a partly cloudy sky with sunlight breaking through.

    Why Are Asthma Rates Higher in Puerto Rico?

    The PRIMERO study tracks biomarkers that can predict asthma in children starting at birth to help with early interventions in treatment and prevention.

  • A person using a laptop displaying an image of the US Capitol building. The workspace includes a smartphone, a plant, and some papers on a wooden desk.

    Virtual Advocacy Day set for May 20, Launch of New Programs, and More

    The Network celebrates its 35th anniversary with a virtual Capitol Hill day, launch of new programs, more.

  • A blue backpack with an open pocket reveals three medical items: a red and white inhaler and two epinephrine auto-injectors with yellow caps.

    Allergy & Asthma Network Partners with Backpack Health to Grant Patients Easy Access to Critical Health Information

    The Network announces that it now offers an app for people to keep their medical history and other health information to access at any…

All About

Research

Allergy & Asthma Network supports research into asthma, allergies and related conditions. Research drives medical advances and helps us to understand health conditions and their impact on people living with them. The Network actively conducts research on asthma, allergies and skin conditions and is a partner in other research projects. Learn about the Network’s involvement in research. Review the results of recent studies. See which research projects are recruiting participants and how you can get involved.