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Comparison of the Efficacy/Safety of Symbicort® Turbuhaler®,Seretide™ Diskus™ 50/500 µg & Terbutaline Turbuhaler® 0.4 mg

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Asthma
Registration Number
NCT00242775
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of a variable dose of Symbicort with a high fixed maintenance dose of another asthma medication, Seretide, in the treatment of asthma.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosed with asthma since at least 6 months prior to first visit
  • Prescribed daily use of glucocorticosteroids for at least 3 months prior to first visit
  • At least one asthma exacerbation more than one but less than twelve months prior to first visit
Exclusion Criteria
  • Respiratory infection affecting asthma within 30 days before first visit
  • Use of oral, rectal, or parenteral glucocorticosteroids for within 30 days before first visit
  • Any significant disease or disorder that may jeopardize the safety of the patient

Additional inclusion and exclusion criteria will be evaluated by the Investigator.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to first severe asthma exacerbation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of severe asthma exacerbations
Mild asthma exacerbations
FEV1
Patient-reported outcomes regarding disease status (inlc. PEF), collected via questionnaires and diaries
Healthcare utilization
Safety (adverse events)
- all variables assessed over the 6 months treatment period

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

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