Status:

WITHDRAWN

Bronchoprotective Effect of Arformoterol in Children With Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm (EIB)

Lead Sponsor:

University of New Mexico

Conditions:

Exercise-induced Bronchospasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

It is our primary hypothesis that pretreatment with arformoterol will provide superior protection against EIB in children with mild-moderate asthma compared to placebo added to the current asthma regi...

Detailed Description

This study is a randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, crossover clinical trial which will consist of 5 study visits and will last up to 3 weeks. Fifteen children 12-17 years of age with asthma and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children 12-17 years of age
  • Physician diagnosed asthma for at least 6 months
  • Long term controller medication for at least 4 weeks if any being used
  • Females of child-bearing potential agree to use an acceptable form of birth control for the duration of the study
  • EIB diagnosed by a positive exercise challenge at screening
  • Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) greater than 70% of predicted at screening visit

Exclusion

  • History of cardiac dysfunction
  • Inability to perform exercise challenge ( i.e., running on treadmill or performing adequate spirometry)
  • Upper respiratory infection in the last 4 weeks
  • Severe exacerbation, use of oral steroids, or hospitalization in the last 3 months
  • Chronic (greater than 2 weeks) use of a Long Acting Beta Agonist (LABA)
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • History of paradoxical bronchospasm with any beta-agonist
  • Obesity defined as BMI greater than 30 kg/m2

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00662779

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

December 11 2015

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University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87107