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Modulation Of Airway Reactivity With Chronic Mechanical Strain

17. februar 2021 opdateret af: Robert Tepper, Indiana University
The purpose of this study is to see if the use of a machine called CPAP will help children with asthma breathe better. CPAP is a machine that produces airflow to help people with breathing problems. To use it, you will wear a mask connected by a hose to the CPAP machine. We believe that use of CPAP may be a treatment for children with asthma.

Studieoversigt

Detaljeret beskrivelse

During the previous funding period of this project, our laboratory demonstrated that chronic mechanical strain imposed on the airways in vivo using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) results in a dramatic reduction in airway reactivity in vivo in mice, ferrets and rabbits1-3. Lungs, airways and airway smooth muscle (ASM) tissues isolated from CPAP-treated animals studied in vitro exhibited lower responsiveness to bronchoconstrictors1-3. We also observed this suppression of airway responsiveness by chronic mechanical strain in a rabbit model of allergic asthma5. These animal studies led to a small clinical trial in which adults with asthma were treated with nocturnal CPAP for 1 week. CPAP caused a significant reduction in airway reactivity in these patients6. This novel approach for treating airway hyper-reactivity is currently being evaluated in a NIH multi-center Phase II clinical trial of adults with mild to moderate asthma (U01 HL108730).

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

84

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Indiana
      • Indianapolis, Indiana, Forenede Stater, 46202
        • Riley Hospital for Children

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

8 år til 17 år (Barn)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children 8-17 yrs olds with severe asthma (N=120) will be recruited from the Pediatric High Risk Asthma Clinic and Pulmonary Clinics at Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health.
  • Severe asthma will be defined by the need for medication therapies following steps 4-6 according to the National Institutes of Health's Asthma Care Quick Reference, September 2012 or high dose of inhaled corticosteroids
  • On a stable regimen of asthma medications for at least 8 weeks prior to enrollment without systemic corticosteroids for ≥ 4 weeks

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Obese (>95% predicted BMI)
  • Congenital heart disease or chronic lung disease
  • History of pneumothorax
  • Inability to perform pulmonary function testing
  • Oxygen saturation <93%
  • forced expiratory volume at one second (FEV1) <70% predicted
  • Provocative concentration causing a 20% drop in FEV1 from baseline (PC20) ≥16 mg/ml of methacholine.

Studieplan

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Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Enkelt

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Use of a CPAP machine for at least 5 days per week for 28 days
Subjects assigned to this group will be asked to use the CPAP machine for a minimum of 4 hours/night at least 5 days/week for a total of 4 weeks.
Sham-komparator: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Sham
Use of a sham CPAP machine for at least 5 days per week for 28 days
Subjects assigned to this group will be asked to use the CPAP Sham machine for a minimum of 4 hours/night at least 5 days/week for a total of 4 weeks.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in Airway Reactivity From Baseline (Visit 1) and 4 Weeks (Visit 2)
Tidsramme: baseline (visit 1) and 4 weeks (visit 2)
The change in airway reactivity measured prior to and after 4 weeks of either CPAP or SHAM treatment. Methacholine bronchial challenge was performed using the 5-breath protocol (DeVilbiss646 with KoKo dosimeter: 9 μL/breath) with quadrupling concentrations starting with 0.0625 mg/mL and continuing until FEV1 decreased by 20% (PC20) or Methacholine concentration of 16 mg/mL was inhaled.
baseline (visit 1) and 4 weeks (visit 2)

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in Airway Inflammation From Baseline (Visit 1) and 4 Weeks (Visit 2)
Tidsramme: baseline (visit 1) and 4 weeks (visit 2)
Airway Inflammation assessed as the change in the percentage eosinophils in the induced sputum measured prior to and after 4 weeks of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) or sham CPAP treatment.
baseline (visit 1) and 4 weeks (visit 2)

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Robert Tepper, MD, Indiana University

Publikationer og nyttige links

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Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

1. januar 2015

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

9. januar 2020

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

9. januar 2020

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

18. marts 2015

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

23. marts 2015

Først opslået (Skøn)

24. marts 2015

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

9. marts 2021

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

17. februar 2021

Sidst verificeret

1. februar 2021

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • 4689673
  • 5R01HL048522 (U.S. NIH-bevilling/kontrakt)

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Kliniske forsøg med Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)

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