Effects of Caffeine on Methacholine Challenge and Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels.

October 5, 2010 updated by: University of Saskatchewan

The Effects of Caffeine on Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels and Methacholine PC20

To investigate whether or not the ingestion of caffeine with alter airway responsiveness to methacholine and/or change the level of exhaled nitric oxide.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

15

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

    • Saskatchewan
      • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, S7N 0W8
        • University of Saskatchewan

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • clinical diagnosis of asthma
  • FEV1 greater than 65%

Exclusion Criteria:

  • asthma is poorly controlled
  • presence of other airway disease (e.g. COPD)

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: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: coffee with caffeine
Starbuck's Grande Pike Roast coffee
Placebo Comparator: decaffeinated coffee
Starbuck's Grande Pike Roast Decaf
Starbuck's Grande Pike Roast Decaffeinated Coffee

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
methacholine pc20
Time Frame: 1 hour post ingestion
1 hour post ingestion

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 26, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 26, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

January 27, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 7, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 5, 2010

Last Verified

October 1, 2010

More Information

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