Status:

COMPLETED

Exercise-Induced Bronchospasm in Cystic Fibrosis

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio State University

Conditions:

Cystic Fibrosis

Bronchospasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Brief Summary

Exercise is an important clinical feature in cystic fibrosis. Better exercise capacity has been associated with better patient outcomes and quality of life. Exercise-induced bronchospasm is a conditio...

Detailed Description

We anticipate that Visit 1 will take approximately three hours. This will include obtaining informed consent, completing baseline demographic and quality of life questionnaires, brief physical exam, m...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and females with confirmed diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis:
  • 2 positive sweat chloride tests (or)
  • genetic testing
  • Age 12 years and older
  • Baseline FEV1 ≥70% predicted
  • Clinically stable over past 28 days:
  • no change in chronic respiratory symptoms
  • no need for antibiotics other then chronic maintenance therapies
  • no need for oral steroids
  • no increased use of bronchodilators
  • Visit 1 FEV1 within 10% of baseline

Exclusion

  • History of Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)
  • Chronic airway colonization with Burkholderia cepacia (defined as 2 or more prior positive sputum or BAL cultures)
  • Pregnancy
  • Chronic oral corticosteroid use
  • Febrile illness within two weeks of Visit 1
  • Unable to provide consent (patients under age of 18 will require both parental consent AND patient assent)
  • Current cigarette smoking, cessation of smoking within 6 weeks of Visit 1, or more than 10 pack-years of prior smoking

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00806455

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2013

Last Update

November 19 2013

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The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43201