Measuring changes in FeNO using the second generation Nobreath® device before and after medication for persons with asthma and observing whether FeNO results are consistent when taken by different people
- Conditions
- Asthma in adult and paediatric populationsRespiratoryAsthma
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN55359097
- Lead Sponsor
- Bedfont® Scientific Ltd
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 186
1. Aged 7 years or above
2. If on allergy immunotherapy treatment this must be a stable regimen during the study
3. Be capable of producing valid FeNO measurements via the NObreath®
4. Be capable of performing spirometry in accordance with ATS/ERS criteria
1. Hospitalisation related to asthma in the past 6 months
2. Use of oral corticosteroid in the 4 weeks prior to visit 1
3. Use of biological therapies e.g. mepolizumab in 12 weeks prior to visit 1
4. Other respiratory diseases e.g. COPD or cystic fibrosis
5. Known intolerance to inhaled corticosteroids or salbutamol
6. Cardiovascular conditions:
6.1. Coronary artery disease
6.2. High blood pressure
6.3. Heart failure
6.4. Diagnosed abnormality of heart rhythm
7. A smoking history of >10 packs per year
8. Pregnant
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method