Safety and Efficacy Study of Budesonide (Pulmicort®) Turbuhaler® in Japanese Children With Bronchial Asthma

NCT ID: NCT00509028

Last Updated: 2012-08-27

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

241 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-12-31

Study Completion Date

2008-10-31

Brief Summary

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This study will include the patients who are Japanese children with bronchial asthma aged 5 years to 15 years old and have completed the Phase III study (Study code: D5254C00769) at about 29 centres. To investigate the safety of budesonide Turbuhaler® with a daily dose of 100 µg to 800 µg for 54 weeks treatment including the prior 6 weeks Phase III study (Study D5254C00769, NCT00504062) as compared with conventional therapy in Japanese children with bronchial asthma in need of inhaled glucocorticosteroid treatment.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Asthma

Keywords

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Asthma Bronchial

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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BUD - Budesonide

Budesonide Turbuhaler 100 mcg (Pulmicort® Turbuhaler®), 100 - 400 mcg daily

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Budesonide

Intervention Type DRUG

Budesonide Turbuhaler 100 mcg (Pulmicort® Turbuhaler®), 100 - 400 mcg daily

CONV - Conventional Asthma Therapy

Conventional Asthma Therapy - according to the Japanese Paediatric Guideline for the Treatment and Management of Asthma and at daily dose as judged by the investigator.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Conventional Asthma Therapy

Intervention Type DRUG

According to the Japanese Paediatric Guideline for the Treatment and Management of Asthma and at daily dose as judged by the investigator.

Interventions

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Budesonide

Budesonide Turbuhaler 100 mcg (Pulmicort® Turbuhaler®), 100 - 400 mcg daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Conventional Asthma Therapy

According to the Japanese Paediatric Guideline for the Treatment and Management of Asthma and at daily dose as judged by the investigator.

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Pulmicort® Turbuhaler®

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patient who complete preceding the Phase III study and provide a signed written informed consent by patient's legal representative at Visit 1 or 4 weeks prior to Visit 1 of the study. A signed written informed assent should also be obtained from the patients themselves as much as possible
* When the investigator will obtain the signed written informed consent of Phase III study (D5254C00769) from patient's legal representative, the investigator will also provide the information of this study

Exclusion Criteria

* Respiratory infections that, in the opinion of the investigator(s), may affect the efficacy evaluation e.g., lower airways infection such as pneumonia, infection with no available effective antimicrobial drugs or with deep seated mycosis
* Concurrent serious diseases of liver, kidney, heart or other complications which, in the opinion of the investigator, may either put the patient at risk because of participation in the study, or may influence the results of the study, or the patient's ability to participate in the study. Any clinically relevant abnormal findings in vital sign or physical examination at Visit 1 in this study, which in the opinion of the investigator may put the patient at risk because of his/her participation in the study.
* Pregnant or possible pregnancy or planning to become pregnant during the study period
* Other subjects who are considered inappropriate to participate in this study judged by the investigator
Minimum Eligible Age

5 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

15 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Lars-Goran Carlsson, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

AstraZeneca R&D Lund

Locations

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Research Site

Takizawa, Iwate, Japan

Site Status

Countries

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Japan

Other Identifiers

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D5254C00006

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id