Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Mepolizumab on Decrease of Systemic Corticosteroids in Patients With Severe Eosinophilic Asthma

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Grenoble

Conditions:

Asthma; Eosinophilic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary objective of the study is to measure the effect of mepolizumab on declines in oral corticosteroid therapy (prednisolone or prednisone) in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma. Asthma ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Severe eosinophilic asthma
  • Patient on inhaled therapy with inhaled corticosteroid and long-acting bronchodilator for at least 6 months
  • Patient under oral corticosteroid therapy (prednisolone or prednisone) for at least 6 months and unmodified in the last 4 weeks before the first injection
  • Patient able to provide informed and written consent
  • Obtaining the temporary authorization for nominative use for mepolizumab

Exclusion

  • Chronic pulmonary pathology other than asthma
  • Active neoplasia
  • Active liver disease
  • Serious and uncontrolled cardiovascular pathology (LVEF less than 30%, NYHA IV, ...)
  • Other eosinophilic pathology (Churg \& Strauss syndrome, parasitic infection, ...)
  • Hypersensitivity to mepolizumab or excipient
  • Immunity disorders
  • Patient not affiliated to a social security system

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 25 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 31 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03453021

Start Date

January 25 2016

End Date

October 31 2017

Last Update

October 3 2018

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University Hospital Grenoble

La Tronche, France, 38700