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NCT Number: NCT00163436

Efficacy and Safety of Ciclesonide Administered With or Without Different Spacers in Patients With Asthma (12 to 75 y) (BY9010/M1-145)

The aim of the present study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of ciclesonide on lung function and safety. Ciclesonide will be inhaled at one dose level once daily, using an inhaler device with or without spacer. The study duration consists of a baseline period (1 to 3 weeks) and a treatment period (12 weeks).

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Key information

Age range

12 year–75 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Altana Pharma/Nycomed, La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Main Inclusion Criteria:

  • Written informed consent
  • History of persistent bronchial asthma for at least 6 months
  • Good health with the exception of asthma

Main Exclusion Criteria:

  • Concomitant severe diseases or diseases which are contraindications for the use of inhaled steroids
  • Smoking history with ≥10 cigarette pack years
  • Pregnancy
  • Intention to become pregnant
  • Breast feeding
  • Lack of safe contraception
  • Previous enrolment into the current study

Treatment and study plan

Ciclesonide

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. FEV1.

Secondary outcomes

  1. FVC

  2. morning and evening PEF from diaries

  3. asthma symptom score

  4. use of rescue medication

  5. number of patients with an asthma exacerbation

  6. time to the first asthma exacerbation

  7. percentage of days on which patient perceived asthma control

  8. percentage of nocturnal awakening-free days

  9. percentage of rescue medication-free days

  10. percentage of asthma symptom-free days

  11. adverse events

  12. physical examination

  13. vital signs

  14. standard laboratory work-up

  15. 8 am serum cortisol.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of 160 mcg Ciclesonide Administered Once Daily in the Evening With or Without Different Spacer Types in Patients With Asthma

Important dates

Study start
2005
Primary completion
2006
Study completion
2006
First posted
Sep 14, 2005
Registry last updated
Nov 30, 2016

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