NCT00163319

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to compare the safety and efficacy of ciclesonide versus fluticasone propionate on the lung function, symptoms, use of rescue medication, and occurrence of side effects (such as candidiasis, hoarseness) in adults with persistent asthma. Ciclesonide will be inhaled twice daily at one dose level; fluticasone propionate will be inhaled twice daily at one dose level. The study duration consists of a baseline period (2 weeks) and a treatment period (24 weeks). The study will provide further data on safety and tolerability of ciclesonide.

Trial Health

93
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
500

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3 asthma

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2004

Shorter than P25 for phase_3 asthma

Geographic Reach
7 countries

89 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2004

Completed
11 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 12, 2005

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 14, 2005

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

December 2, 2016

Status Verified

September 1, 2016

First QC Date

September 12, 2005

Last Update Submit

December 1, 2016

Conditions

Keywords

AsthmaCiclesonideFluticasone propionate

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • number of patients with candidiasis of the oropharynx or hoarseness.

Secondary Outcomes (23)

  • inhaled Corticosteroids Questionnaire (ICQ)

  • proportion of cases of candidiasis of the oropharynx or

  • hoarseness at each visit Secondary variables

  • FEV1, FVC, PEF from spirometry

  • morning and evening PEF from diaries

  • +18 more secondary outcomes

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Written informed consent
  • History of bronchial asthma for at least 6 months
  • Pre-treatment with CFC-beclomethasone dipropionate (CFC-BDP) ≥ 1000 mcg/day or equivalent and a long-acting beta agonist (LABA) either in free or fixed combination
  • FEV1 ≥ 80% of predicted

You may not qualify if:

  • Concomitant severe diseases or diseases which are contraindications for the use of inhaled steroids or contraindications for the use of LABAs
  • COPD
  • Smoking with ≥10 pack-years
  • Pregnancy
  • Intention to become pregnant during the course of the study
  • Breast feeding
  • Lack of safe contraception

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (89)

Altana Pharma/Nycomed

Brussels, 1000, Belgium

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Altana Pharma/Nycomed

Brussels, 1040, Belgium

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Brussels, 1190, Belgium

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Halen, 3545, Belgium

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Jette, 1090, Belgium

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Maison-Saint-Gérard, 5640, Belgium

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Namur, 5000, Belgium

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Ostend, 8400, Belgium

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Turnhout, 2300, Belgium

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Veurne, 8630, Belgium

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Aix-en-Provence, 13090, France

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Béziers, 34500, France

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Chauny, 2303, France

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Grasse, 6130, France

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La Rochelle, 17000, France

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Marseille, 13008, France

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Martigues, 13695, France

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Metz, 57000, France

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Montfermeil, 93370, France

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Montpellier, 34070, France

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Nice, 6000, France

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Nîmes, 30900, France

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Paris, 75014, France

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Perpignan, 66046, France

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Vieux-Condé, 59690, France

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Ancona, 60100, Italy

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Brescia, 25123, Italy

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Chieti, 66100, Italy

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Florence, 50134, Italy

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Livorno, 57124, Italy

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Milan, 20122, Italy

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Milan, 20142, Italy

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Milazzo (ME), 98057, Italy

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Napoli, 80131, Italy

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Pavia, 27100, Italy

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Pirri-Cagliari, 9134, Italy

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Pordenone, 33170, Italy

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Roma, 100, Italy

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Verona, 30012, Italy

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Almere Stad, 1315 RA, Netherlands

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Haarlem, 2012 CE, Netherlands

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Harderwijk, 3844 DG, Netherlands

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Heerlen, 6419 PC, Netherlands

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Helmond, 5707 HA, Netherlands

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Schiedam, 3116 BA, Netherlands

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Utrecht, 3584 CX, Netherlands

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Veldhoven, 5504 DB, Netherlands

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Almería, 4009, Spain

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Barcelona, 8222, Spain

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Córdoba, 14004, Spain

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Elche, 3203, Spain

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Guadalajara, 19002, Spain

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Madrid, 28001, Spain

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Madrid, 28006, Spain

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Madrid, 28040, Spain

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Madrid, 28047, Spain

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Requena, 46340, Spain

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San Sebastián, 20014, Spain

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Valencia, 46014, Spain

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Valencia, 46017, Spain

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Basel, 4031, Switzerland

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Bellinzona, 6500, Switzerland

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Bern, 3012, Switzerland

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Bruderholz, 4101, Switzerland

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La Chauxe-de-Fonds, 2300, Switzerland

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Lugano, 6900, Switzerland

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Münchenstein, 4142, Switzerland

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Münsingen, 3110, Switzerland

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Münsterlingen, 8596, Switzerland

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Zurich, 8048, Switzerland

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Zurich, 8050, Switzerland

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Zurich, 8063, Switzerland

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Belfast, BT7 1DA, United Kingdom

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Belfast, Irland, BT15 3LL, United Kingdom

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Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DQ, United Kingdom

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Chesterfield Derbyshire, S40 4TF, United Kingdom

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Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2SB, United Kingdom

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Co. Antrim, BT38 8TP, United Kingdom

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Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, BT30 6HY, United Kingdom

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Dronfield, S18 1RU, United Kingdom

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Glengormley, BT36 4PP, United Kingdom

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Glengormley Newtownabbey, BT36 5EQ, United Kingdom

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Hastings, TN34 3EY, United Kingdom

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Maidenhead, Berks, SI6 2LH, United Kingdom

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Nottingham, NG3 7DQ, United Kingdom

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Nottingham, NG5 1PB, United Kingdom

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Solihull, B91 2JL, United Kingdom

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Warminster Wiltshire, BA12 9AA, United Kingdom

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Watford, WD25 0EA, United Kingdom

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Asthma

Interventions

ciclesonide

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Bronchial DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesLung Diseases, ObstructiveLung DiseasesRespiratory HypersensitivityHypersensitivity, ImmediateHypersensitivityImmune System Diseases

Study Officials

  • AstraZeneca AstraZeneca

    AstraZeneca

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 12, 2005

First Posted

September 14, 2005

Study Start

November 1, 2004

Study Completion

November 1, 2005

Last Updated

December 2, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-09

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