Comparison of Combination of Beclomethasone Dipropionate and Formoterol Fumarate Versus Single Components Assessed by Knemometry and Urinary Cortisol Measurements in Asthmatic Children

March 28, 2017 updated by: Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.

A Single Centre, Randomised, Double-blind, Double-dummy, 2-way Cross Over Study to Compare Safety Assessed by Knemometry and Urinary Cortisol Measurements of CHF1535 50/6 Pmdi (Fixed Combination of Beclomethasone Dipropionate and Formoterol Fumarate) and the Free Combination of Licensed Beclomethasone Dipropionate and Formoterol Fumarate in Asthmatic Children Already Treated With Inhaled Corticosteroids

This is a single centre, double-blind, double-dummy, randomised, single-centre, 2-way cross-over study in asthmatic children already treated with inhaled corticosteroids.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

72

Phase

  • Phase 3

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

      • Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100
        • BørneAstmaKlinikken

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

5 years to 11 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Prepuberal male and female outpatients, ≥ 5 and ≤ 11 years old in Tanner stadium I according to Investigator's assessment
  • Clinical diagnosis of mild asthma during at least two months prior to screening visit
  • Forced Expiratory Volume during the first second (FEV1) > 80% of predicted normal values at screening visit

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Endocrinological diseases including growth impairment or other chronic diseases
  • Any concomitant disease requiring additional treatment with topic or systemic glucocorticosteroids

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: Quadruple

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: CHF 1535 50/6µg
fixed combination of beclomethasone dipropionate 50µg + formoterol fumarate 6µg
Active Comparator: beclomethasone dipropionate 50µg + formoterol fumarate 6µg
free combination of beclomethasone dipropionate 50µg + formoterol fumarate 6µg

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Lower leg growth rate measured by knemometry
Time Frame: after a 2 week treatment
after a 2 week treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
24-hour urinary free cortisol/creatinine levels
Time Frame: after a 2 week treatment period
after a 2 week treatment period
Changes in pre-dose morning and evening PEF (L/min)
Time Frame: pre and after a 2 week treatment period
pre and after a 2 week treatment period

Collaborators and Investigators

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Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Hans Bisgaard, MD, BørneAstmaKlinikken

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 23, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 10, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

October 12, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 29, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 28, 2017

Last Verified

March 1, 2017

More Information

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