Status:

COMPLETED

Asthma Clinical Research Network (ACRN) Trial - Long-Acting Beta Agonist Response by Genotype (LARGE)

Lead Sponsor:

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Asthma Clinical Research Network

Conditions:

Asthma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to determine whether regularly scheduled use of an inhaled long-acting beta agonist (salmeterol) in the setting of concomitant use of inhaled corticosteroids (beclomethaso...

Detailed Description

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of a long-acting beta agonist in patients with asthma receiving inhaled corticosteroids who express two distinct polymorphisms of the b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female, ages 18 and older
  • Clinical history consistent with asthma
  • For subjects regularly using inhaled corticosteroids, FEV1 50% of predicted, methacholine PC20 FEV1 16 mg/ml or 12% and 200 ml, improvement in FEV1 after 2 puffs of inhaled albuterol
  • For subjects not regularly using inhaled corticosteroids, FEV1 40% of predicted, methacholine PC20 FEV1 8 mg/ml or 12% and 200 ml, improvement in FEV1 after 2 puffs of inhaled albuterol
  • Genotype eligibility (determined during screening)

Exclusion

  • Smoker (total smoking history must be less than 10 pack years)
  • Significant unstable medical condition other than asthma
  • History of life-threatening asthma requiring treatment with intubation and mechanical ventilation in the past 10 years
  • Pregnant or lactating

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

87 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00200967

Start Date

December 1 2004

End Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

January 23 2018

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University of California, San Diego

San Diego, California, United States, 92103

2

University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143-0130

3

National Jewish Medical & Research Center

Denver, Colorado, United States, 80206

4

Brigham & Women's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115