Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Ciclesonide Inhaled Once Daily Versus Other Corticosteroids Used for Treatment of Mild Asthma in Children (4 to 11 Years) (BY9010/CA-101)

Lead Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Asthma

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-11 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of ciclesonide with respect to reduction of the number of asthma exacerbations in children with mild persistent asthma. Treatment medication will be ad...

Detailed Description

The drug being tested in this study is called ciclesonide. Ciclesonide is being tested to treat children who have mild asthma. The study enrolled 240 patients. Participants were randomly assigned (by...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Main
  • Outpatients
  • Symptoms consistent with the diagnosis of asthma for at least 12 months
  • Forced Expiratory Volume in one Second (FEV) at least 80% of predicted
  • Participants who have a history of reversible airway obstruction
  • Good health with the exception of asthma
  • Main

Exclusion

  • History of life-threatening asthma
  • A hospitalization for asthma within the last 3 months, or more than two hospitalizations for asthma within the last year
  • Concomitant severe diseases or diseases which are contraindications for the use of inhaled steroids
  • Participants suffering from relevant lung diseases causing alternating impairment in lung function (e.g. chronic bronchitis or emphysema)
  • Prematurely born children (\<36 weeks of gestation)
  • Smokers
  • Pregnancy (or intention to become pregnant during the course of the trial), breast feeding or lack of safe contraception by female of child-bearing potential

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00163293

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

April 1 2010

Last Update

April 26 2017

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Altana Pharma/Nycomed

Calgary, Canada, T2T5C7

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Altana Pharma/Nycomed

Fleurimont, Canada, J1H 5M4

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Altana Pharma/Nycomed

London, Canada, N6C 4Y7

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Altana Pharma/Nycomed

London,ON, Canada, N6A1V2