NCT01096615

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to show an improvement of quality of life on the 5th week of product consumption (probiotic Lactobacillus paracasei LP-33)(as assessed by RQLQ global score) in subjects with persistent allergic rhinitis currently treated with Loratadine or oral anti-histaminic treatment.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
500

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2010

Geographic Reach
1 country

125 active sites

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 30, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 31, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2010

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

July 26, 2012

Status Verified

July 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

1.4 years

First QC Date

March 30, 2010

Last Update Submit

July 25, 2012

Conditions

Keywords

Allergic rhinitis-Probiotic Lactobacillus paracasei LP-33-

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The primary criterion is the RQLQ global score measured at the end of Week 0 and Week 5.

    The RQLQ includes 28 questions (completed between 10-15 min). Subjects are asked to recall their experiences during the previous week and to respond to each question on a 7-point scale (0 = no impairment, 6 = severe impairment). The RQLQ score ranges from 0 to 6. This questionnaire will be filled in by volunteers on D0 and D35. The aim of the study is to show an improvement of quality of life on the 5th week of product consumption (as assessed by RQLQ global score) in subjects with persistent allergic rhinitis currently treated with Loratadine or oral anti-histaminic treatment.

    Week 0 and Week 5

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • To show a decrease in allergic rhinitis symptoms on the 5th week of product consumption (as assessed by RQLQ and RTSS-5)

    Week 0-Week 5

  • To show an increase in the time of 1st exacerbation of symptoms of rhinitis symptom with Lactobacillus paracasei LP-33

    Week 5- Week 7

Study Arms (2)

Tested product: Lactobacillus paracasei LP-33

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Each patient will be randomly assigned to either tested product or comparative product (placebo) in accordance with a randomisation table

Dietary Supplement: Lactobacillus paracasei LP-33

Comparative product : placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Each patient will be randomly assigned to either tested product or comparative product (placebo) in accordance with a randomisation table .

Dietary Supplement: Placebo

Interventions

PlaceboDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Description: \- capsule size 3 Composition of the product: * 45 mg of microcristalline cellulose, * 132 mg of maltodextrin, * 3 mg of magnesium stearate. Composition of the capsule: * 46 mg of hypromellose, * 1 mg of titanium dioxide. Packaging: Products are packaged in aluminium tubes of 30 capsules. Storage: The product should be stored in a fridge. Direction for use: subject should consume 1 capsule daily together with a meal, with a glass of water. The study products will be consumed daily for 7 weeks.

Comparative product : placebo

Description: * minimum 2.0x109 CFU of Lactobacillus paracasei LP-33 * capsule size 3 1 capsule daily together with a meal, with a glass of water.

Tested product: Lactobacillus paracasei LP-33

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Male and female subjects;
  • Aged 18 to 60 years;
  • People with nasal and ocular discomfort at least sensitized to grass pollen;
  • Subject with PER allergy (persistent form) as defined by ARIA guidelines or with a recurrent history of seasonal allergic rhinitis documented by treatment intakes in his medical dossier.
  • With RQLQ score ≥ 2;
  • Subjects agree to stop consumption of probiotics (food or dietary supplement containing probiotics) and vitamins and/or minerals during the study (D-10/D-7 to D49).
  • Female subjects with efficient contraception and asthmatic subjects (with a controlled disease and without oral corticosteroid) can be included in the study.

You may not qualify if:

  • Presenting a psychological incapability or having a bad comprehension of the language (French or German according to the concerned country) to understand the information letter and then to sign the informed consent;
  • Refusing to sign the informed consent;
  • Adult under legal protection (guardianship, wardship) or deprived from his rights following administrative or judicial decision;
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women;
  • Use of medication which could interfere with the study in the investigator's opinion (antibiotics, etc…);
  • Subject who does not agree to stop his/her consumption of dietary supplements and foods containing probiotics and his/her supplementation of vitamins/minerals during the study (D-10/D-7 to D49).

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (125)

Corinne SION

Aix-en-Provence, 13100, France

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Alain FAUDIN

Alès, 30100, France

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Philippe PIAT

Alès, 30100, France

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Sylvie CHABROL-RIVIERE

Alès, 30100, France

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Daniel FERET

Aubevoye, 27940, France

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Florian KOMAC

Aubord, 30620, France

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Alain GIACOMINO

Avoine, 37420, France

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Jean DEFLAUX

Beaucaire, 30300, France

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Sébastien CONVENT

Beauvoisin, 30640, France

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Catherine BRUNET-CAZOT

Béziers, 34500, France

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Emmanuel DEJOUX

Béziers, 34500, France

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Gabriel VENTURINI

Béziers, 34500, France

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Nicolas BRETON

Béziers, 34500, France

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Robert COMBET

Béziers, 34500, France

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Thierry STEFANAGGI

Béziers, 34500, France

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Olivier BISCH

Bischeim, 67800, France

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Sabine GRUTTER

Bischeim, 67800, France

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Sophie ROSENBERG

Bischeim, 67800, France

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Jacques RAMBAUD

Bompas, 66430, France

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Chantal MARTIN

Bouillargues, 30230, France

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Catherine AYRAL

Boujan-sur-Libron, 34760, France

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Laurence DAGES

Bourg-Achard, 27310, France

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Dominique EDET

Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse, 14740, France

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Didier CADINOT

Broglie, 27270, France

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François LE HINGRAT

Calvisson, 30420, France

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Bernadette CHAUFFAILLE

Castelnau-le-Lez, 34170, France

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Georges BINET

Castelnaudary, 11400, France

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Hervé VILAREM

Castelnaudary, 11400, France

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Gladys HAVARD

Clarensac, 30870, France

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Marc GARCIA

Clarensac, 30870, France

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Michel AMOUYAL

Codognan, 30920, France

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Nicole FERRIER

Codognan, 30920, France

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Philippe GRUJARD

Colombelles, 14460, France

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Philippe HEUZE

Cournonsec, 34660, France

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Gregoire MARTOCQ

Cournonterrac, 34660, France

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Bruno DAUBIN

Coursan, 11110, France

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Jean-Baptiste DE LEMOS

Damville, 27240, France

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Marcel RUETSCH

Dessenheim, 68600, France

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Christian DAUGENET

Équeurdreville-Hainneville, 50120, France

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Gérard DUGNY

Évreux, 27000, France

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Thierry CANALI

Évreux, 27000, France

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Frédéric RENOU

Fécamp, 76400, France

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Pascal MABIRE

Fleury-sur-Orne, 14123, France

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Alain LION

Gambsheim, 67760, France

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Raymond WESTERFELD

Hangenbieten, 67980, France

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Gérard TELLIER

Hautot-sur-Mer, 76550, France

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Marc BUR

Herlisheim, 67850, France

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Jean Pascal SASTOURNE

Ille-sur-Têt, 66130, France

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Reinhard RENNER

Laroque-des-Albères, 66740, France

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Christian FLAISSIER

Lasalle, 30460, France

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Irène LAFONT

Lasalle, 30460, France

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Patrick DUTILLEUL

Le Cailar, 30740, France

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Claude BRUNAUD

Lignan-sur-Orb, 34490, France

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Jean-Philippe RICHTER

Lingolsheim, 67380, France

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Stéphane BOURGHOL

Marguerittes, 30320, France

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Maurice GAY

Maurin, 34970, France

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Patrick OLOMBEL

Mèze, 34140, France

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Cécile BELIN-SAUGET

Montpellier, 30090, France

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Jean François GUILLEM

Montpellier, 34000, France

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Jean Roch ALEA

Montpellier, 34000, France

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Marie Pascale DEMOLY

Montpellier, 34000, France

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MONGIN

Montpellier, 34000, France

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Thierry AUTARD

Montpellier, 34000, France

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Victor BASTIDE

Montpellier, 34000, France

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Michel CHASSAGNE

Montpellier, 34070, France

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Philippe CAYRON

Montpellier, 34070, France

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Jean Pierre CANO

Montpellier, 34080, France

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Patrick VOGT

Mulhouse, 68200, France

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Jean-Louis WURTZ

Mundolsheim, 67450, France

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Nasser GOUCHENE

Nîmes, 30000, France

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Paul REGNIER-VIGOUROUX

Nîmes, 30000, France

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Claude BERNAT

Nîmes, 30900, France

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Dominique BLOT

Nîmes, 30900, France

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Marie Christine BONS-GALLET

Nîmes, 30900, France

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Philippe IMBERT

Nîmes, 30900, France

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COSTA

Nîmes, 30920, France

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Georgios MARKIDIS

Obernai, 67210, France

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Natacha HEITZ

Obernai, 67210, France

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Yves-Olivier SCHLECHT

Obernai, 67210, France

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Guy BIRRY

Ottrott, 67530, France

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Bernard PRIJAC

Pacy-sur-Eure, 27120, France

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Alain GUERRI

Perpignan, 66000, France

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Chantal MALZAC

Perpignan, 66000, France

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Gérard BOURREL

Perpignan, 66000, France

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Serge ELIE

Pompignan, 30170, France

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Sonia COURTOIS

Pont-de-l'Arche, 27340, France

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Bernard GABBAI

Pont-Saint-Esprit, 30130, France

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Geneviève DURANT

Rivesaltes, 66600, France

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Baudoin PINSON

Rouen, 76000, France

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Olivier BAISSAS

Rouen, 76000, France

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Dominique GENOUD

Rousson, 30340, France

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Sylvie OLLIVIER

Rousson, 30340, France

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Patrick VERDAVOINE

Rugles, 27250, France

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Béatrice LOGNOS-FOLCO

Saint-Georges-dOrques, 34680, France

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Catherine MERCEY

Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, 66740, France

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Yves MERCEY

Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, 66740, France

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Jean-Yves DOERR

Saint-Sébastien-de-Morsent, 27180, France

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Martine FERRE

Saint-Siffret, 30700, France

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Gil MEYRAND

Sainte-Anastasie, 30190, France

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Jean Baptiste THIBERT

Salses-le-Château, 66600, France

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Léa ABOAF

Schilttigheim, 67300, France

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Monique LESCOUTE

Schilttigheim, 67300, France

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Raymond ATTUIL

Schilttigheim, 67300, France

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Luc ECHINARD

Sète, 34200, France

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Laurent TENNEZE

Sommières, 30250, France

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Charles LOUSQUI

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Claire PFRUNNER-SCHNEIDER

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Claire ROLLAND-JACQUEMIN

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Hélène STURCHLER

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Joël ETIENNEZ

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Judah TOLEDANO

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Nathan ABENHAIM

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Patrick KORMANN

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Philippe MARMOR

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Roland BENEDIC

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Véronique PEREZ

Strasbourg, 67000, France

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Maxime BOUMANDIL

Strasbourg, 67100, France

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Hervé MOREL

Tilly-sur-Seulles, 14250, France

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Bernard CLARY

Trèbes, 11800, France

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Jacques GRAVES

Trèbes, 11800, France

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Christian GIRARD

Uchaud, 30620, France

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Eric LIOTARD

Uchaud, 30620, France

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Olivier CHAIX

Uzès, 30700, France

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François BAYLE

Valleraugue, 30570, France

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Philippe BOISSON

Villé, 67220, France

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Rhinitis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Respiratory Tract InfectionsInfectionsNose DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesOtorhinolaryngologic Diseases

Study Officials

  • Jean BOUSQUET, Pr

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 30, 2010

First Posted

March 31, 2010

Study Start

April 1, 2010

Primary Completion

September 1, 2011

Study Completion

September 1, 2011

Last Updated

July 26, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-07

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