A Study for the Assessment of the Words Used by Patients and Physicians to Express Asthma Symptoms

NCT ID: NCT00986219

Last Updated: 2009-12-17

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

696 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-09-30

Study Completion Date

2009-12-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of the study is to evaluate the concordance of the most frequently used words by the patients and the physicians to express asthma symptoms and the limitations of daily activities caused by asthma.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Asthma

Keywords

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Asthma Language Symptoms, Limitation of Daily activities Patients Physicians Greece

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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Asthma Language between patients and physicians

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of persistent asthma treated with inhaled corticosteroid-based maintenance treatment for at least 6 months and followed up by the investigator for at least the same period of time

Exclusion Criteria

* Patient with a cardiac disease (congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease)
* Patient with a respiratory disease other than asthma (COPD, sleep apnoea syndrome)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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AstraZeneca

Principal Investigators

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Mina Gaga, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Director of the 7th Respiratory Clinic, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, Greece

Panagiotis Pontikis, Dr.

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Marketing Company Medical Director, AstraZeneca Greece

Locations

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Pátrai, Achaia, Greece

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Agrinio, Aitoloakarnanias, Greece

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Thérmo, Aitoloakarnanias, Greece

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Naupaktos, Aitoloakarnania, Greece

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Argos, Argolida, Greece

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Arta, Artas, Greece

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Athens, Attica, Greece

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Peraious, Attica, Greece

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Livadia, Biotias, Greece

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Chalcis, Chalkida, Greece

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Chalkidiki, Chalkidiki, Greece

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Chania, Crete, Greece

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Heraklion, Crete, Greece

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Rethymno, Crete, Greece

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Ermoupoli, Cyclades, Greece

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Rhodes, Dodekanisou, Greece

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Drama, Drammas, Greece

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Kastoria, Florinas, Greece

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Amfisa, Fokidos, Greece

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Pírgos, Ilia, Greece

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Véroia, Imathia, Greece

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Ioannina, Ioanninon, Greece

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Karditsa, Karditsis, Greece

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Chrisoupoli, Kavalas, Greece

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Kavala, Kavalas, Greece

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Loutraki, Korinthia, Greece

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Ptolemaida, Kozani, Greece

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Ksanthi, Ksanthis, Greece

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Lakonia, Lakonia, Greece

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Larissa, Larisas, Greece

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Farsala, Larrisa, Greece

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Volos, Magnisia, Greece

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Kalamata, Messinia, Greece

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Katerini, Peierias, Greece

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Edessa, Pella, Greece

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Komotini, Rodopi, Greece

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Serres, Serron, Greece

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Igoumenitsa, Thesprotia, Greece

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Thessaloniki, Thessalonikis, Greece

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Trikala, Trikalon, Greece

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Countries

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Greece

Other Identifiers

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NIS-RGR-DUM-2009/1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id