Status:

RECRUITING

Mepolizumab and Physical Activity in Severe Asthma

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Lille

Collaborating Sponsors:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Asthma

Asthma; Eosinophilic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief Summary

Severe asthma is a debilitating condition associated with frequent symptoms, life-threatening exacerbations and corticosteroid side-effects. Exercise limitation due to exercise-induced bronchoconstric...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 18 and 75 years at the time of inclusion
  • Asthma diagnosed for at least one year including a history of
  • FEV1 and/or FVC reversibility of more than 12% and than 200 ml documented in the patient's record
  • OR FEV1 variability of more than 20% between two visits
  • OR positive methacholine test
  • Severe uncontrolled asthma monitored for at least six months in the investigation center with at least two assessments:
  • high-dose of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS \>1,000 μg/day of beclometasone equivalent) in combination with another controller at a stable dosage for at least three months
  • ACQ-5 score \>1.5 and/or more than two severe exacerbations (i.e exacerbation requiring ≥ 3 days of systemic corticosteroids, hospitalization or admission at the emergency department) in the past year
  • Blood eosinohils ≥300/mm3 within the 12 past months
  • Decision to introduce mepolizumab according to regulatory approval
  • Patient agreement to receive Mepolizumab
  • Body mass index (BMI) within the range \[18.5 - 35\] kg/m2.
  • Able to give signed informed consent which includes compliance with the requirements and restrictions listed in the informed consent form (ICF) and in this protocol

Exclusion

  • Body Mass Index \<18.5 or \>35 kg/m2
  • Active smoker or active smoking during the last 6 months or cumulative \> 10 pack-years
  • All conditions responsible for physical disability (neurological, orthopedic, psychiatric, non-exhaustive list) or other condition limiting exercise in the investigator's opinion
  • Any chronic respiratory or cardiac pathology which may interfere with the assessment of asthma according to the investigator's opinion
  • Prior treatment with mepolizumab or benralizumab
  • Bronchial thermoplasty during the past 12 months
  • Contraindication to mepolizumab
  • Non-coverage by the social security insurance
  • Pregnant, breastfeeding, or lactating women
  • Patient unable to receive information
  • Refusal to sign the consent form
  • Unwillingness or inability to follow the study procedures, in the opinion of the investigator
  • Person deprived of the liberty Person benefiting from a system of legal protection (guardianship…)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 2 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 2 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

102 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05404763

Start Date

February 2 2023

End Date

July 2 2025

Last Update

May 23 2024

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Lille University Hospital

Lille, France