Safety & Efficacy of Symbicort® Turbuhaler® (1, 2, and 4 x 160/4.5 µg Twice Daily) in Japanese Patients With Asthma
An Open, Phase III, Multicentre, 52-week Study, Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Symbicort® Turbuhaler® (1, 2, and 4 x 160/4.5 µg Twice Daily) in Japanese Patients With Asthma
1 other identifier
interventional
120
1 country
18
Brief Summary
This study is to confirm the safety of Symbicort® Turbuhaler® 160/4.5 µg 1, 2 or 4 inhalation b.i.d. over a 52 week treatment period in asthmatic patients who are being treated with IGCS and long acting β2-agonist (LABA) and/or other anti-asthmatic drugs.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_3 asthma
Started Nov 2005
18 active sites
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, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 17, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 18, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2006
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2007
CompletedJanuary 24, 2011
January 1, 2011
1.1 years
November 17, 2005
January 21, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Safety: Adverse events (nature, incidence and severity) Haematology, clinical chemistry, morning plasma cortisol, urinalysis, and ACTH challenge test 12-lead ECGs, blood pressure, pulse rate
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Patient reported outcomes regarding disease status (incl. PEF), collected via diaries
Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1)
- all variables assessed over the 52 week treatment period
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosis of asthma with a documented history of at least 6 months duration prior to Visit 1
- Prescribed daily use of an IGCS for ≥12 weeks prior to Visit 1
- Prescribed daily use of at least one of the following:
- Theophylline, long acting β2-agonist (LABA), other anti-asthmatic drugs (leucotrine antagonists, inhaled anti-cholinergics, Th2 cytokine inhibitor) for at least 4 weeks prior to Visit 1 at a constant dose
You may not qualify if:
- Any significant disease or disorder that may jeopardize the safety of the patient
- Respiratory infection, judged by the investigator(s) as an infection affecting the asthma, within 4 weeks prior to Visit 1
- Treatment with oral, parenteral or rectal GCS within 4 weeks prior to Visit 1
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- AstraZenecalead
Study Sites (18)
Research Site
Komaki, Aichi-ken, Japan
Research Site
Seto, Aichi-ken, Japan
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Gifu, Gifu, Japan
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Ōwa, Gunma, Japan
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Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
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Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
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Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
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Morioka, Iwate, Japan
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Takamatsu, Kagawa-ken, Japan
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Kagoshima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan
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Kochi, Kochi, Japan
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Beppu, Ohita, Japan
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Tsukubo-gun, Okayama-ken, Japan
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Kishiwada, Osaka, Japan
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Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan
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Ōta-ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Research Site
Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
AstraZeneca Symbicort Medical Science Director, MD
AstraZeneca
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 17, 2005
First Posted
November 18, 2005
Study Start
November 1, 2005
Primary Completion
December 1, 2006
Study Completion
June 1, 2007
Last Updated
January 24, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-01