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临床试验/EUCTR2006-005349-13-BG
EUCTR2006-005349-13-BG进行中(未招募)不适用

PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED, OPEN-LABEL, MULTICENTRE, ACTIVE DRUG CONTROLLED, PARALLEL GROUP DESIGN CLINICAL TRIAL OF THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE 400 MCG + FORMOTEROL 24 MCG PMDI VIA HFA-134A (FOSTER™) VS. FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE 500 MCG + SALMETEROL XINAFOATE 100 MCG DPI (SERETIDE DISKUS®) IN THE 6 MONTHS STEP DOWN TREATMENT OF ADULT PATIENTS WITH CONTROLLED ASTHMA - FORTE

Chiesi Farmaceutici SpA0 个研究点目标入组 450 人开始时间: 2008年12月27日最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
进行中(未招募)
发起方
入组人数
450

研究概览

简要总结

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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

入排标准

性别
All

入选标准

  • - Written informed consent obtained
  • - Age between 18 and 65 years, limits included;
  • - Clinical diagnosis of moderate persistent asthma for at least 6 months, according to GINA revised version 2005 guidelines and considering current treatment;
  • - Male or female;
  • - Forced expiratory volume (FEV1) or peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) ³ 80% of the predicted normal value;
  • - Treated with fluticasone 1000 mcg + salmeterol 100 mcg daily for at least 4 weeks at a stable dose;
  • - Reporting no nocturnal symptoms or awakenings, no exacerbations, no limitations of activities, symptoms in = 2 days and use of rescue medication = 2 days per week, in the last 4 weeks;
  • - Exhibiting a co-operative attitude and ability to be trained to correctly use the study devices and to complete the diary cards.
  • At the end of run in period (Week 8+0; Visit 3), patients will be recruited into the treatment period and
  • randomized to treatment if they meet the following criterion:
  • - asthma is controlled 1 in each of the last 4 weeks of run-in (no nocturnal symptoms or awakenings; no exacerbations; no limitations of activities; symptoms in £2 days; use of rescue medication = 2 days; morning PEF = 80% of predicted in every day) confirmed by reviewing the diary cards.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

排除标准

  • - Inability to carry out pulmonary function testing;
  • - Diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) as defined by the NHLBI/WHO's GOLD guidelines;4
  • - Current smokers or recent (less than one year) ex-smokers with a smoking history of = 10 pack/years;
  • - History of near fatal asthma;
  • - Evidence of symptomatic infection of the airways in the previous 8 weeks;
  • - Three or more courses of oral corticosteroids or hospitalisation due to asthma during the previous 6 months;
  • - Patients treated with anticholinergics and antihistamines during the previous 2 weeks, with topical or intranasal corticosteroids and leukotriene antagonists during the previous 4 weeks;
  • - History or current evidence of heart failure, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, severe hypertension, cardiac arrhythmias;
  • - Diabetes mellitus;
  • - PTCA or CABG during the previous six months;
  • - Patients with an abnormal QTc interval value in the ECG test, defined as >450 msec in males or > 470 msec in females;
  • - Other haemodynamic relevant rhythm disturbances (including atrial flutter or atrial fibrillation with ventricular response, bradicardia (£55 bpm), evidence of atrial-ventricular (AV) block on ECG of more than 1st degree;
  • - Clinically significant or unstable concurrent diseases: uncontrolled hyperthyroidism, significant hepatic impairment, poorly controlled pulmonary (tuberculosis, active mycotic infection of the lung), gastrointestinal (e.g. active peptic ulcer), neurological or haematological autoimmune diseases;
  • - Cancer or any chronic diseases with prognosis <2 years;
  • - Pregnant or lactating females or females of childbearing potential, who are not making use of an effective contraceptive method. A pregnancy test will be performed at screening in women of childbearing potential;
  • - History of alcohol or drug abuse;
  • - Patients treated with monoamine oxidase inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants or beta-blockers as regular use;
  • - Allergy, sensitivity or intolerance to study drugs and/or study drug formulation ingredients;
  • - Patients unlikely to comply with the protocol or unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study;
  • - Patients who received any investigational new drug within the last 12 weeks;
  • - Patients who have been previously enrolled in this study.
  • At the end of run in period (Week 8+0; Visit 3), patients will not be randomized to treatment if they do
  • not completely meet the definition of controlled asthma. These subjects will be
  • considered screening failures and will not count against the planned number to be recruited.

研究者

发起方
Chiesi Farmaceutici SpA

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