Asthma
Conditions
Keywords
FP, Asthma, Sont, FSC, BHR
Brief summary
The purpose of this study was to determine whether asthma control and reduced bronchial responsiveness could be achieved and maintained at a lower dose of inhaled corticosteroids with ADVAIR DISKUS BID or FP BID in adult and adolescent patients with persistent asthma
Interventions
Twice daily dosing
Twice daily dosing
Twice daily dosing
Twice daily dosing
Twice daily dosing
Twice daily dosing
Twice daily dosing
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Diagnosis of asthma * Controller asthma medication or medium dose ICS * Current or historical reversibility
Exclusion criteria
* Life-threatening asthma * Asthma instability * Concurrent respiratory disease * Drug allergies * Respiratory tract infection * Systemic corticosteroid use * Immunosuppressive medication use * Postive pregnancy test * Tobacco use * Investigation medication use * Site affiliation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Average ICS treatment dose over the treatment period | Every 8 weeks through 40 weeks of treatment |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary function measures | Every 8 weeks through 40 weeks of treatment |
Countries
Brazil, Bulgaria, Puerto Rico, United States