Evaluating the Symbicort Turbuhaler (Formoterol/Budesonide) Maintenance and Reliever Therapy for Asthma in Daily Practice
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Condition(s) targeted: Asthma
Phase: N/A
Status: Completed
Sponsored by: AstraZeneca Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s): Igor Koren, MD, MSc, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Radix - medicinske storitve, Igor Koren s.p.
Summary
We want to evaluate efficacy of Symbicort® Turbuhaler® (formoterol/budesonide) therapy for
asthma in real life conditions. For this purpose we will include both patients that are
treated with Symbicort® Turbuhaler® the "classical" maintenance only treatment approach as
well as those treated with the SMART approach.
Clinical Details
Official title: Evaluating the Symbicort Turbuhaler (Formoterol/Budesonide) Maintenance and Reliever Therapy for Asthma in Daily Practice
Study design: Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective
Primary outcome: to determine the efficacy of both possible treatment approaches with Symbicort® Turbuhaler®, measured by asthma control
Secondary outcome: to determine the number of maintenance and reliever inhalations of Symbicort® Turbuhaler®, as well as the concomitant usage of a separate reliever inhaler even in the case of SMART treatment approach
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: N/A.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- patients diagnosed with persistent asthma treated with Symbicort® Turbuhaler® in line
with its label
- non-pregnant females
- existing maintenance only treatment with Symbicort® Turbuhaler® 80 μg/4,5 μg, 160
μg/4,5 μg or 320 μg/9 μg for at least 1 month
- existing SMART treatment with Symbicort® Turbuhaler® 80 μg/4,5 μg or 160 μg /4,5 μg
for at least 1 month
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients not being treated with Symbicort® Turbuhaler®
- patients treated with Symbicort® Turbuhaler® for COPD
Locations and Contacts
Research Site, Celje, Slovenia
Research Site, Domzale, Slovenia
Research Site, Dvorec Sela, Slovenia
Research Site, Grosuplje, Slovenia
Research Site, Idrija, Slovenia
Research Site, Izola, Slovenia
Research Site, Jesenice, Slovenia
Research Site, Kamnik-Duplica, Slovenia
Research Site, Kranj, Slovenia
Research Site, Litija, Slovenia
Research Site, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Research Site, Lucija, Slovenia
Research Site, Maribor, Slovenia
Research Site, Murska Sobota, Slovenia
Research Site, Novo mesto, Slovenia
Research Site, Ptuja, Slovenia
Research Site, Ravne na Koroskem, Slovenia
Research Site, Sezana, Slovenia
Research Site, Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia
Research Site, Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenia
Research Site, Topolsica, Slovenia
Research Site, Velenje, Slovenia
Research Site, Vrhnika, Slovenia
Research Site, Zagorje, Slovenia
Additional Information
Starting date: April 2008
Last updated: July 23, 2009
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