Utilization Patterns of Pulmicort in Real Life Practice

November 30, 2010 updated by: AstraZeneca

Utilization Patterns of Pulmicort HFA in Real Life Practice

The purpose of this study is to identify the potential issues during short and mid term utilization of Pulmicort hydro fluoroaklane (HFA) pressurized metered-dose inhaler (pMDI)and describe associated factors.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

260

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Barcelona, Spain
        • Research Site
      • Madrid, Spain
        • Research Site
      • Murcia, Spain
        • Research Site
      • Toledo, Spain
        • Research Site
    • Barcelona
      • Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain
        • Research Site
    • Madrid
      • Alcorcon, Madrid, Spain
        • Research Site
      • Leganes, Madrid, Spain
        • Research Site
      • San Sebastian de los Reyes, Madrid, Spain
        • Research Site
    • Sevilla
      • Olivares, Sevilla, Spain
        • Research Site
    • Zaragoza
      • Fuentes de Ebro, Zaragoza, Spain
        • Research Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Population treated by General Practitioner, Pneumologists or Paediatricians

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Asthmatic patients with a diagnose of at least 12 months of duration before study inclusion
  • Patients previously treated with Pulmicort CFC who have changed their treatment to Pulmicort HFA

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Disability that, from investigator point of view, prevent from complying the follow up schedule
  • To have participated in any clinical study in the past 6 months

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
1
Asthmatic patients with a diagnose of at least 12 months of duration before study inclusion, previously treated with Pulmicort chlorofluorocarbons (CFC) who have changed their treatment to Pulmicort HFA

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Javier Nuevo Rivero, AstraZeneca MC SpainEpidemiologyValue Demonstration Unit

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 15, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 15, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

April 17, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 1, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 30, 2010

Last Verified

November 1, 2010

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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