A DOSE-RANGING STUDY OF FLUTICASONE FUROATE (FF) INHALATION POWDER IN CHILDREN AGED 5-11 YEARS WITH ASTHMA
- Registration Number
- PER-124-11
- Lead Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline,
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 96
1. INFORMED CONSENT: WRITTEN INFORMED CONSENT FROM AT LEAST ONE PARENT/CARE GIVER AND ACCOMPANYING INFORMED ASSENT FROM THE SUBJECT (WHERE THE SUBJECT IS ABLE TO PROVIDE ASSENT) PRIOR TO ADMISSION TO THE STUDY.
• IF APPLICABLE, SUJECT MUST BE ABLE AND WILLING TO GIVE ASSENT TO TAKE PART IN THE STUDY ACCORDING TO THE LOCAL REQUERIMENT. THE STUDY INVESTIGATOR IS ACCOUNTABLE FOR DETERMINING A HILD´S CAPACITY TO ASSENT TO PARTICIPATION IN A RESEARCH STUDY, TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION ANY STANDARDS SET BY THE RESPONSIBLE IEC/IRB.
• SUBJECT AND THEIR LEGAL GUARDIAN UNDERSTAND THAT THE STUDY REQUIRES THEM TO BE TREATED ON AN OUTPATIENT BASIS.
• SUBJECT AND THEIR LEGAL GUARDIAN UNDERSTAND THAT THEY MUST COMPLY WITH STUDY ASSESSMENT INCLUDING RECORDING OF SYMPTOM SCORE AN RESCUE ALBUTEROL/SALBUTAMOL USE, ATTENDING SCHEDULED STUDY VISITS, AND BEING ACCESSIBLE BY A TELEPHONE CALL.
2. AGE: 5-11 YEARS AT VISIT 1.
3. GENDER: MALE AND PRE-MENARCHIAL FEMALES ARE DEFINED AS ANY FEMALE WHO HAS YET TO BEGIN MENSES.
1. LIFE THREATENING ASTHMA: SUBJECTS WITH A HISTORY OF LIFE-THREATENING ASTHMA, DEFINED FOR THIS PROTOCOL AS AN ASTHMA EPISODE THAT REQUIRED INCUBATION, HYPERCAPNEA REQUIRING NON-INVASIVE VENTILATORY SUPPORT, RESPIRATORY ARREST, HYPOXIC SEIZURES OR ATHSMA-RELATED SYNCOPAL EPISODE(S).
2. ASTHMA EXACERBATION: SUBJECTS WITH A HISTORY OF ASTHMA EXACERBATION REQUIRING THE USE OF SYSTEMIC CORTICOSTEROIDS (TABLETS, SUSPENSION, OR INJECTION) FOR AT LEAST 3 DAYS OR A DEPOT CORTICOSTEROID INJECTION OR REQUIRING HOSPITALIZATION FOR ASTHMA (WITHIN 6 MONTHS) PRIOR TO SCREENING.
3. CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS: SUBJECTS CURRENTLY RECEIVING (OR HAVE RECEIVED WITHIN 4 WEEKS OF SCREENING) ASTHMA THERAPIES INCLUDING THEOPHYLLINES, LONG-ACTING INHALED BETA-AGONISTS, OR WHO HAVE CHANGED THEIR ASTHMA MEDICATION WITHIN 4 WEEKS OF SCREENING. CONCOMITANT MEDICATION: USE OF THE FOLLOWING MEDICATIONS IN PROHIBITED ACCORDING TO THE TIMEFRAMES BELOW.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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