Influence of a Inhaled Corticosteroid Therapy Versus Corticosteroid + LABA Therapy on the FeNO of Asthmatic Children

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by Dresden University of Technology, July 2007

Sponsored by:	Dresden University of Technology
Information provided by:	Dresden University of Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00515775

Purpose

The purpose of the study is to investigate, whether the FeNO concentration of asthmatic children is influenced differently by inhaled corticosteroid compared to inhaled corticosteroid + long acting beta agonist. The study hypothesis is that the FeNO concentration is more decreased in patients with a combination therapy compared to those with a corticosteroid mono therapy.

Condition
Allergic Asthma

MedlinePlus related topics: Asthma

Drug Information available for: Corticosteroids

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Natural History, Longitudinal, Defined Population, Prospective Study

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	6 Years to 18 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

allergic asthma since > 6 months equal or lower corticosteroid therapy before study entry FEV1>50%

Exclusion Criteria:

severe asthma respiratory infection within the last 4 weeks smoking

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00515775

Contacts

Contact: Christian Vogelberg, MD

0049-351-458-5699

christian.vogelberg@uniklinikum-dresden.de

Locations

Germany
University Children´s Hospital, Technical University of Dresden	Recruiting
Dresden, Germany, 01307
Contact: Christian Vogelberg, MD 0049-351-458-5699 christian.vogelberg@uniklinikum-dresden.de
Principal Investigator: Christian Vogelberg, MD

Sponsors and Collaborators

Dresden University of Technology

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Christian Vogelberg, MD

University Children´s Hospital, Technical University of Dresden

More Information

Study ID Numbers:	D5890L00015
Study First Received:	August 13, 2007
Last Updated:	August 13, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00515775
Health Authority:	Germany: Ethics Commission

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Asthma

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009