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
Name Time Method The decrease in lung function (FEV1) after the third AMP provocation test.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 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
🇳🇱Groningen, Netherlands