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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01055041
Date of registration: 22/01/2010
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Government Medical College, Bhavnagar
Public title: Controller Medications in the Management of Bronchial Asthma
Scientific title: A Randomized, Open Labeled Comparative Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Controller Medications as Add on to Inhaled Steroid and Long Acting ß2 Agonist in Treatment of Moderate to Severe Persistent Bronchial Asthma
Date of first enrolment: December 2008
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01055041
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
India
Contacts
Name:     Dr. Yogesh A Patel, M.B.B.S
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Affiliation:  Sir T. General Hospital and Government Medical College, Bhavnagar-364001, Gujarat, India
Name:     Dr. Chandrabhanu R Tripathi, MD
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Affiliation:  Professor and Head, Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical College, Bhavnagar-364001, Gujarat, India
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- aged between 15 to 65 years of either sex

- had clinically diagnosed Bronchial asthma

- had poor asthma control defined by ACQ score (asthma control questionnaire) of 1.5 or
greater

- FEV1 (Forced Expiratory Volume at 1 second) value of 50% or more of predicted

- improvement in FEV1 was greater than 15% after bronchodilator inhalation

Exclusion Criteria:

- major illness of system other than respiratory major respiratory illness other than
asthma taken long acting anti histaminic within a preceding week of enrollment
Smokers Pregnant and lactating woman history of hypersensitivity to any of above
drugs



Age minimum: 15 Years
Age maximum: 65 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Moderate to Severe Persistent Bronchial Asthma
Intervention(s)
Drug: inhaled budesonide and formeterol plus oral montelukast
Drug: inhaled budesonide and formeterol plus oral doxophylline
Drug: Doubling the dose of inhaled budesonide and formeterol
Primary Outcome(s)
The primary outcome was percentage of improvement in FEV1 [Time Frame: 10 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Improvement in PEFR (Peak expiratory flow rate), ACQ scores(asthma control questionnaire score), rates of adverse drug reaction and EPACs (episodes of poor asthma control) [Time Frame: 10 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
Pharmacol no.03 /2008 Research
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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