Status:
COMPLETED
Oral Glucocorticosteroid in the Treatment of Severe Asthma Exacerbation in Hospitalized Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Hamamatsu University
Conditions:
Asthma
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-80 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
A comparison of oral prednisolone administration with intravenous methylprednisolone infusion in the treatment of acute asthma exacerbation in hospitalized patients. Oral glucocorticosteroids administ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Asthma patients, who need hospitalized treatment, who do not respond with initial treatment including bronchodilator and IV methylprednisolone therapy
Exclusion
- Need for incubation
- With severe complications
- Received systemic glucocorticosteroid therapy in the previous 4 weeks
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00627731
Start Date
June 1 2007
End Date
October 1 2009
Last Update
September 7 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
Hamamatsu, Japan