Status:
WITHDRAWN
A National Program for Severe Asthma: The Canadian Severe Asthma Network
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alberta
Conditions:
Severe Persistent Asthma
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The Canadian Severe Asthma Network (CSAN) was developed to gain a better understanding of the clinical, environmental, socio-economic, work-related, and biological characteristics of severe asthmatics...
Detailed Description
5-10% of adult asthmatics have difficult to control asthma or severe asthma (SA), some of whom require systemic steroids to control their disease ("steroid dependent asthmatics"). Very little is under...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults (18 and older) with physiologically confirmed SA or mild-moderate asthma and followed by an asthma specialist for at least 6 months.
- Must agree to have regular clinic visits (minimum 3-4 per year for SA, 1-2 for mild-moderate asthma).
- Must have good compliance with medications Patients with asthma and COPD.
Exclusion
- Malignancy and other significant medical conditions that will impact follow up within this program.
- Those less than 18 years of age.
- Concomitant interstitial lung disease, sarcoidosis, other significant lung disease.
- Those who have had a transplant.
- Significant travel with work.
- Unable to make appointments (every three to six months over 2 years).
- Those residing in another country or planned absence for more than one month.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00954850
Start Date
June 1 2010
End Date
August 1 2012
Last Update
August 24 2012
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alberta Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2B7