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Exercise induced bronchoconstriction in children – a single dose of montelukast as alternative to regular daily doses.

Phase 1
Conditions
MedDRA version: 18.1Level: LLTClassification code 10015649Term: Exercise induced asthmaSystem Organ Class: 100000004855
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
Exercise induced asthma
Registration Number
EUCTR2011-003652-39-DK
Lead Sponsor
Karen Schow Jensen
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

Written informed consent from child and parent or guardian.
Age 10 - 14 years.
Proven exercise-induced asthma with a decrease in FEV1 of >12%.
Background medicine: inhaled corticosteroid therapy (equivalent to max 400-800mikg budesonide daily or equipotent doses).
FEV1 baseline = 85% of predicted normal value.
Participants must be able to swallow a medicine capsule.
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 32
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
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F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
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Exclusion Criteria

Inability to use the study equipment correctly.
Treatment with long acting beta2-agonists.
Changing the background medication during the study period.
Short-acting beta2-agonists must not be used within 8 hours before the running test.
Antihistamines must not be used within 72 hours before the running test.
Hereditary galactose intolerance.
If the child is receiving regular montelukast, this treatment must be stopped within two weeks before the commencement of the trial.
Temperature above 38.5 or infection-related respiratory symptoms on days with scheduled running test.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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