A clinical trial to investigate the effects of MEDI9929, a drug used in clinical research, in adults with uncontrolled, severe asthma, a disease that causes variable and recurring inflammation of the airways leading to difficulty in breathing.

Phase 1

• Conditions: Asthma; MedDRA version: 18.0Level: SOCClassification code 10038738Term: Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disordersSystem Organ Class: 10038738 - Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders; Therapeutic area: Body processes [G] - Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena [G09]

• Registration Number: EUCTR2013-003269-33-CZ
• Lead Sponsor: MedImmune LLC( a wholly owned subsidiary of AstraZeneca PLC, One MedImmune Way, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20878, USA)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-12-09
• Last Update Posted: 17 July 2017

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 552

Inclusion Criteria

• Age and weight range as defined in the protocol.

• Documented Physician-diagnosed asthma in line with the protocol requirements.

• Subjects must have received a physician-prescribed asthma controller
regimen as outlined in the protocol.

• Able to meet the pulmonary function requirements and other defined asthma metrics/measures as outlined in the study protocol.

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 510
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 42

Exclusion Criteria

• Established diagnosis of occupational asthma.

• Current smokers or subjects with a smoking history of = 10 pack years.

• Any concomitant respiratory disease, including acute upper or lower respiratory infections.

• Known history of active tuberculosis (TB).

• Receipt of any marketed or investigational biologic agent within 4 months or 5 half lives prior to Visit 1 (Week 5), whichever is longer.

Study & Design

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