Relative Potency of Inhaled Corticosteroids
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interventional
40
1 country
1
Brief Summary
To investigate the validity of a clinical model to determine the relative potency of different preparations of inhaled corticosteroids used for the treatment of asthma or of eosinophilic bronchitis without asthma.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_4 asthma
Started Jan 2001
Longer than P75 for phase_4 asthma
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2001
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 14, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 16, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2007
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2007
CompletedJuly 20, 2011
July 1, 2011
6.1 years
February 14, 2006
July 19, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Sputum eosinophils
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Exhaled nitric oxide, FEV1, FEF25-75%
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Sputum eosinophilia \>3%
- Adults age 18-70 years
- History of episodic wheeze, chest tightness, dyspnea or cough within the last 12 months.
- FEV1 ≥ 60% predicted
- Steroid naive or on not more than 500 µg a day of beclomethasone or equivalent.
- Able to give written informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- Recent asthma or COPD exacerbation (as judged by the clinician) due to respiratory infection within the last month
- Relevant seasonal allergen exposure within 4 weeks or within the course of the study
- Treatment with prednisone or antibiotics or hospitalisation within the past 6 weeks
- Other respiratory diseases
- Women who are pregnant or unwilling to use appropriate contraception during the study
- Unable to withhold short-acting ß-agonist treatment for 6 hours before visit
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamiltonlead
- GlaxoSmithKlinecollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health, St. Joseph's Healthcare
Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 4A6, Canada
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Frederick E Hargreave, MD
McMaster University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 14, 2006
First Posted
February 16, 2006
Study Start
January 1, 2001
Primary Completion
February 1, 2007
Study Completion
February 1, 2007
Last Updated
July 20, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-07