Tolerance and Effect of a Prophylactical Treatment With Ivy Leaves Dry Extract in Recurrent Wheezy Bronchitis

NCT ID: NCT02045550

Last Updated: 2014-01-27

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-01-31

Study Completion Date

2015-08-31

Brief Summary

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To evaluate the effect of a prophylactical therapy with a cough medicine containing ivy leaves dry extract on the frequency of recurrent wheezy bronchitis in toddlers, on the duration of the bronchitis episodes, on the severity and the additional drug demand. A prolonged asymptomatic episode between each wheezy bronchitis due to the therapy is assumed.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Acute Wheezy Bronchitis Recurrent Bronchitis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Placebo Syrup

Placebo Syrup 2.5 ml twice daily for 4 weeks

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

No interventions assigned to this group

Prospan Syrup

Prospan Syrup 2.5 ml twice daily for 4 weeks

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Prospan Syrup

Intervention Type DRUG

2.5 ml twice daily for 4 weeks

Interventions

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Prospan Syrup

2.5 ml twice daily for 4 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Medical diagnosis of ≥3 episodes of wheezy bronchitis within the pre-vious 12 months
2. Children aged from 1 to 3 years (girls and boys)
3. Signed Informed Consent of the legal guardians to participate in the trial after written and verbal briefing by the Investigator
4. No allergic sensitization
5. Allowance to contact the familys pediatrician for medical history of wheezy bronchitis episodes

Exclusion Criteria

1. Anamnestically known intolerance/allergy to one of the drugs applied or to their ingredients or to drugs of similar chemical structure
2. Participation of the patient in another clinical trial within the last four weeks before enrollment in this trial
3. Evidence suggesting that the patient or their legal representative is not likely to follow the trial protocol (e.g. lacking compliance)
4. Inability to document the symptoms in a symptom log book or ques-tionnaire; inability to take the trial medication properly
5. Any regular therapy except Vitamin D or Fluoride
6. Chronic illnesses of different aetiology
7. Premature birth or diagnosis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
8. Gastro-oesophageal reflux
9. Hereditary fructose intolerance
Minimum Eligible Age

1 Year

Maximum Eligible Age

3 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Technische Universität Dresden

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Christian Vogelberg, MD PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Technische Universität Dresden

Locations

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Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin

Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Germany

Central Contacts

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Christian Vogelberg, MD PhD

Role: CONTACT

0049351458 ext. 5699

Facility Contacts

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Christian Vogelberg, MD PhD

Role: primary

0049351458 ext. 2073

Other Identifiers

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HeHe02

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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