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Imagine a day without asthma attacks.

Start with a free lung health screening to see whether you may qualify for asthma clinical trials. Potential new medications might improve well-being and reduce flare-ups. If eligible, our team will contact you with next steps.

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About 60% of adults with asthma suffer from uncontrolled asthma.

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Asthma has been linked to a higher risk of developing other serious health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, and depression.

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Up to 90% of people with asthma experience symptoms during or after exercise.

Start with a free health screening to see if you may qualify for asthma clinical trials.

  • Drive meaningful change: Contribute to critical research that’s helping develop medicines for asthma.
  • Learn more about certain health risks and better understand if taking part in an asthma research study is right for you.
  • If you participate in clinical trials, you may receive study-related medication and monitoring at no cost, as well as compensation for time and travel.
  • No insurance required: Care Access provides this health screening free of charge.
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Complete your free health screening in 3 easy steps to see if you may qualify for clinical trials.

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Step 1:

Fill out your information

Choose your location, tell us a little about you, and book your appointment.

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Step 2:

Complete your blood test

Visit the selected site for your blood draw.

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Step 3:

Get your results

Results are emailed within 3 weeks. If you’re eligible, we’ll contact you with more information about clinical trials.

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Free Health Screening

Don't see your location listed? and we will be in touch when a location opens near you.

In addition to EOS, eligible participants may also receive:

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    EOS (Eosinophils)

    A type of white blood cell involved in inflammation. High levels may point to asthma or other allergic conditions affecting lungs.

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    Lp(a)

    A genetically determined, cholesterol carrying protein that may increase heart disease risk.

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    Creatinine / eGFR

    How well your kidneys are filtering out waste and keeping your body in balance.

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    hsCRP

    A high sensitivity protein that, if chronically elevated, can be associated with heart disease risk.

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    Liver Function Tests

    Blood tests to screen for liver disease and detect fibrosis.

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    A1c

    An ongoing elevation of the sugar in your blood that negatively impacts your heart, blood vessels, kidneys, nerves, eyesight and more.

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    Lipid Panel

    Measures cholesterol and fats in your blood.

Hear from others who have participated in the Future of Medicine program:

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Tamera P.

I had a positive experience. The technician who took my blood was nice and professional. The representative explained my test results and went in detailed what the results meant. In addition, she was eager to answer my questions.

Inez G.

Great, fast and friendly service. The lady who assisted me and drew my blood did an amazing job. Did not feel any pain or discomfort. Would recommend.

Teresa S.

I had great experience! My nurse was knowledgeable and professional and the entire process was quick and easy.

Rachel G

I am a serious hard stick but the phlebotomist there got me first try! I was crazy impressed.

Rach C.

Beautiful facility, great team and very organized research clinic.

Our Work

Care Access is a health research company that improves access to research that brings about new cures and treatments for diseases. We partner with communities to increase awareness of health issues and help get new potential medicines to everyone.

FAQs

How often can I get this free test? FAQ arrow to show more information

Each person may only complete this blood test once, unless otherwise invited by Care Access.

I don’t speak English or Spanish fluently. What languages do the Care Access staff speak? FAQ arrow to show more information

Your ability to speak or read English or Spanish is required to complete your health screening appointment, to ensure your understanding of the potential risks of having blood drawn and your rights as a participant in research.

Is there an age requirement to participate in the Future of Medicine program? FAQ arrow to show more information

All participants must be 18 or older at the time of signing informed consent.

What is asthma? FAQ arrow to show more information

Asthma is a lung condition that causes your airways to become inflamed and narrow, making it harder to breathe. Symptoms may include coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.

What causes asthma? FAQ arrow to show more information

Asthma may be caused by a variety of factors including allergens in the environment (such as cigarette smoke or specific germs), viral infections, and family history. Other risk factors may include allergies to food or pollen, obesity, and pollution.

Is asthma genetic? FAQ arrow to show more information

Genetics are one factor that may influence the development of asthma, especially if your mother has asthma.

Can asthma go away? FAQ arrow to show more information

While there is currently no cure for asthma, there are many approved medications that can help you manage symptoms and improve lung function. If you know your asthma triggers (such as pollen, dust, or certain foods), avoiding those triggers may help you keep your asthma under control. Additionally, clinical trials are evaluating new potential medications to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. You can check your eligibility, starting with a free lung health test for asthma.

Can you develop asthma as an adult? FAQ arrow to show more information

Yes you can develop asthma as an adult; this is referred to as adult-onset asthma. Asthma may develop due to allergens, viral infections, climate change, and other factors.

What are the symptoms of asthma? FAQ arrow to show more information

Asthma symptoms may include shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness. Common triggers that may make symptoms worse include indoor and outdoor allergens like dust and pollen, physical activity, poor air quality or cold air, and infections.

What does an EOS blood test for asthma show? FAQ arrow to show more information

EOS (eosinophils) are a type of white blood cell involved in inflammation. High levels shown from an EOS blood test may point to asthma or other allergic conditions affecting the lungs.

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