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Effect of Budesonide / Formoterol Combination in Repeated AMP Provocations

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Asthma
Registration Number
NCT00272753
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The aim is to study whether the budesonide component within the budesonide/ formoterol combination inhaler has additive value in a model of "slow onset acute asthma" , namely three AMP provocation tests performed on one day

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • asthma diagnosis according to ATS criteria,
  • lung function (FEV1) above 60% of predicted,
  • AMP-PC20 below 160 mg/ml with a documented fall in FEV1 of 30% in this provocation test
Exclusion Criteria
  • having smoked > 10 Pack-years,
  • hypersensitivity to one of the study drugs,
  • significant co-morbidity, pregnancy or lactating

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The decrease in lung function (FEV1) after the third AMP provocation test.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
lung function and Borg Score over the test day,
increase in FEV1 at three minutes after study drug inhalation,
time course of recovery from the AMP-induced decrease in lung function
Decrease in lung function (FEV1) after the second AMP provocation test,

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Groningen, Netherlands

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