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Pharmacotherapy for the Different Phenotypes of Airways Disease

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Airways disease
Respiratory - Asthma
Respiratory - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12610000666022
Lead Sponsor
Medical Reseach Institute of New Zealand
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
16500
Inclusion Criteria

selected at random from the electoral register
wheeze and shortness of breath in the last 12 months

Exclusion Criteria

Unable or unwilling to withhold medication prior to study visits. Hypersensitivity to study drug.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
difference in forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) response to ipratropium between groups. This will be measured by spirometry.[At baseline and 30 minutes following administration of ipratropium.];difference in FEV1 response to salbutamol between groups. This will be measured by spirometry.[At baseline and 30 minutes following administration of salbutamol.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in symptoms and control of airways disease in response to inhaled corticosteroid as measured by Asthma Control Questionnaire.[At baseline and 12 weeks following commencement of treatent.]
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