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

June 15, 2018 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 NEXThaler® (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

single center, double-blind, double-dummy, 2-way cross over study in asthmatic children already treated with inhaled corticosteroids

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

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 < 12 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 50/6 µg
beclomethasone dipropionate 50µg + formoterol fumarate 6µg, 2 inhalations b.i.d. for 2 weeks
Active Comparator: beclomethasone dipropionate 100µg + Formoterol fumarate 6µg
beclomethasone dipropionate 100µg, 1 inhalation b.i.d. for 2 weeks and formoterol fumarate 6µg, 2 inhalations b.i.d. for 2 weeks

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Lower Leg Growth rate measured by Knemometry
Time Frame: after 2 weeks of treatment
after 2 weeks of treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

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

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

November 1, 2015

Study Completion (Anticipated)

February 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 3, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 3, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

August 7, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 18, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 15, 2018

Last Verified

June 1, 2018

More Information

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