Status:

COMPLETED

Steroid Sparing Effect of Nasal Corticosteroid In Asthma And Rhinitis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Dundee

Conditions:

Asthma

Allergic Rhinitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Up to 40% of patients with asthma have allergic rhinitis and treatment of nasal airway inflammation with topical steroids improves the twitchiness of the airways (hyperresponsiveness) and overall asth...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mild to moderate atopic asthmatics with FEV1 ≥ 60% on ≤ 1000 ug BDP and concomitant persistent allergic rhinitis (SPT +ve and PC20 \< 4 mg/ml)
  • Male or female aged 18-65 years
  • Informed Consent
  • Ability to comply with the requirements of the protocol

Exclusion

  • Severe asthmatics as defined by an FEV1 ≤ 60% or PEF variability \> 30% or with continual daytime or nocturnal symptoms.
  • Nasal Polyposis grade 2/3, deviated nasal septum ≥ 50%
  • The use of oral corticosteroids within the last 3 months
  • Recent respiratory tract infection (2 months)
  • Significant concomitant respiratory disease
  • Any other significant medical condition or investigation which may jeopardise the safety of the participant or the conduct of the protocol
  • Any significant abnormal laboratory result as deemed by the investigators
  • Pregnancy, planned pregnancy or lactation
  • Known or suspected contra-indication to any of the IMP's
  • Concomitant use of medicines (prescribed, over the counter or herbal) that may interfere with the trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00903227

Start Date

December 1 2006

End Date

August 1 2008

Last Update

October 16 2019

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Asthma and Allergy Research Group, Ninewells Hospital and University of Dundee

Dundee, Angus, United Kingdom, DD1 9SY