跳至主要内容
临床试验/NCT00760838
NCT00760838已完成4 期

The AZIthromycin in Severe ASThma (AZISAST) Study: a Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety and Cost-effectiveness of Azithromycin as add-on Therapy in Adult Subjects With Severe Persistent Asthma, Who Remain Inadequately Controlled Despite GINA (2006) Step 4 or 5 Therapy

University Hospital, Ghent7 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 109 人开始时间: 2009年3月最近更新:
适应症
干预措施
相关药物

试验速览

阶段
4 期
状态
已完成
入组人数
109
试验地点
7
主要终点
Proportion of Participants With Severe Asthma Exacerbations

研究概览

简要总结

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and cost-effectiveness of azithromycin as add-on therapy in adult subjects with severe persistent asthma, who remain inadequately controlled despite GINA (2006) step 4 or 5 therapy.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Double (Participant, Investigator)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 75 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者
否

入选标准

  • •patients who have given written informed consent
  • •males or females of any race
  • •18-75 years of age
  • •with the diagnosis of persistent asthma ≥ 1 year duration at screening and a history consistent with GINA step 4 or 5 clinical features
  • •receiving high dose ICS plus inhaled LABA for at least 6 months prior to screening
  • •patients who have suffered multiple (i.e. at least two) independent documented severe asthma exacerbations within the previous 12 months
  • •patients must be never-smokers or ex-smokers with a smoking history of ≤ 10 pack-years.

排除标准

  • •females who are pregnant or who are breastfeeding
  • •patients with severe bronchiectasis
  • •patients with active tuberculosis or non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections (NTM)
  • •patients with significant underlying medical conditions (e.g. infection, hematological disease, malignancy, neurologic, renal, hepatic, coronary heart disease or other cardiovascular disease, endocrinologic or gastrointestinal disease) within the previous 3 months
  • •who are unable to perform spirometry or complete a patient diary or complete questionnaires
  • •patients with known hypersensitivity to azithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics
  • •patients who's heart rate corrected QT interval is prolonged
  • •patients who have - in the judgement of the investigator - a clinically relevant laboratory abnormality
  • •patients currently treated with macrolide antibiotics or recent macrolide treatment (in the past twelve weeks)
  • •anti-IgE treatment

研究组 & 干预措施

placebo

Placebo Comparator

Placebo

1x/day during 5 days 3x/week afterwards

干预措施: Placebo (Drug)

Azithromycin

Experimental

Azithromycin 250 mg

1x/day during 5 days 3x/week afterwards

干预措施: Azithromycin 250 mg (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

Proportion of Participants With Severe Asthma Exacerbations

时间窗: from baseline to week 26

Severe asthma exacerbations are defined as severe asthma episodes for which a treatment with antibiotics or cortisone is administered for a minimum of 3 days.

次要结局

  • Proportion of Participants Using Rescue Medication From Baseline to Week 26(from baseline to week 26)
  • Change in Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second(from baseline to week 26)
  • Change in Total Score on Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ)(from baseline to week 26)
  • Change in Total Score on the Asthma-related Quality of Life (AQLQ)(from baseline to week 26)
  • Peakflow Measurements(from baseline to week 26)

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (7)

Loading locations...

相似试验