Efficacy of Ciclesonide Versus Placebo Administered Either as Once Daily or Twice Daily in Patients Treated Previously With an Inhaled Corticosteroid

April 7, 2009 updated by: Sanofi

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Assess the Efficacy of Ciclesonide Metered-Dose Inhaler at a Daily Dose of 160 μg Administered for Twelve Weeks Either in a Once-Daily Regimen in the Morning (160 μg qd AM) or in a Twice Daily Regimen (80 μg Bid) in Adults and Adolescents With Mild to Moderate Persistent Asthma Treated Previously With Inhaled Corticosteroids

To investigate the efficacy of ciclesonide MDI either as once daily or a twice daily regimen in patients with mild to moderate asthma, who have previously been treated with an inhaled corticosteroid.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

456

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • United States
    • New Jersey
      • Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States, 08807
        • Sanofi-Aventis

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

12 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Males or females 12 years or older
  • History of persistent bronchial asthma for at least 6 months
  • Documented use of an inhaled steroid or a combination of an inhaled steroid/long-acting beta 2 agonist for at least 1 month before screening
  • At screening, FEV1 of 60 to 90% predicted or 70 to 95% predicted for either ICS or ICS/LABA use respectively.Reversibility of FEV1 by at least 12% and 200 ml post-bronchodilator
  • Be able to use oral inhalers
  • Non-smokers

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of life-threatening asthma
  • Other pulmonary diseases; URI within 4 weeks before screening
  • Use of systemic steroids within 1 month before screening or more than 3 times in previous 6 months
  • Beta-adrenergic blocking agent use
  • More than 2 in-patient hospitalizations or ER visits due to asthma exacerbations in the prior year before screening
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding females
  • Females of child-bearing potential not using adequate means of birth control
  • Clinically relevant cardiovascular, hepatic, neurologic, endocrine, or other major systemic disease
  • Abnormal clinical laboratory parameters that would limit participation in the study or interfere with interpretation of study results
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse
  • Treatment with any investigational product within 30 days prior to study entry

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Change from baseline to Week 12 in FEV1

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Symptom scores, rescue albuterol use and morning peak flow measurements

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Sanofi

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 15, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 8, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 7, 2009

Last Verified

April 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • EFC6163
  • XRP1526B/3030

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