Assessment of long-term efficacy of early introduction of inhaled steroids in asthma

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN00922609

Enrollment

400

Registered

2003-04-25

Start date

1995-11-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2017-09-04

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Conditions

Respiratory tract diseases: Asthma Respiratory Asthma

Interventions

We estimate that for the main trial it will be necessary to recruit 200 adults and 200 children which will require about 160 practices. Children (3-8 years) and adults will be randomised to receive ei

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To measure risks we will measure the growth in children and bone density in children and adults. A cost-effectiveness analysis will also be performed.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026