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NCT Number: NCT00242411

MONO: Symbicort® Single Inhaler Therapy and Conventional Best Standard Treatment for the Treatment of Persistent Asthma in Adolescents and Adults

The purpose of the study is to compare the efficacy of a flexible dose of Symbicort (budesonide/formoterol) with conventional stepwise best standard treatment in patients with persistent asthma.

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Key information

Age range

12 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Primary location

Research Site, Aabenraa, Denmark

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Diagnosis of asthma >= 3 months
  • Prescribed daily use of glucocorticosteroids for at least 3 months prior to Visit 1

Exclusion criteria

  • Smoking history > 10 pack-years
  • Asthma exacerbation requiring change in asthma treatment during the last 14 days prior to inclusion
  • Any significant disease or disorder that may jeopardize the safety of the patient.

Additional inclusion and exclusion criteria will be evaluated by the investigator.

Treatment and study plan

budesonide/formoterol Turbuhaler

Drug

Conventional Best Asthma Therapy

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. Time to first severe asthma exacerbation

Secondary outcomes

  1. Number of asthma exacerbations

  2. Mean use of as-needed medication

  3. Prescribed asthma medication

  4. Asthma Control Questionnaire

  5. Safety: serious adverse events and discontinuations due to adverse events

  6. All variables assessed over the 6 month treatment period

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Comparison of the Efficacy of Symbicort® Single Inhaler Therapy (Symbicort Turbuhaler® 160/4.5 mg 1 Inhalation b.i.d. Plus As-needed) and Conventional Best Standard Treatment for the Treatment of Persistent Asthma in Adolescents and Adults. A Randomized, Open, Parallel-group, Multicentre 26-weeks Study

Important dates

Study start
2004
Primary completion
2006
Study completion
2006
First posted
Oct 20, 2005
Registry last updated
Jan 24, 2011

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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