Beta Agonist Lung injury Trial - Prevention Study - BALTI Preventio
- Conditions
- This programme of research will examine the role of beta-2 agonist as specific pharmacotherapy to reduce the incidence of Acute Lung Injury (ALI) / Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) in patients undergoing elective oesophagectomy.
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2007-004096-19-GB
- Lead Sponsor
- Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 360
1. Provision of informed consent.
2. Age >18years.
3. Planned elective transthoracic oesophagectomy.
4. Ability to use inhaler with spacer device.
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) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
1. Pregnancy.
2. Current treatment with long acting beta agonist (any formulation).
3. Allergy to excipients contained in the salmeterol inhaler.
4 Current treatment with non-cardioselective beta blockers (the cardioselective beta blockers atenolol, betazolol, bisoprolol and metoprolol are permitted).
5. Treatment with an investigational medicinal product in the last 30 days.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method