Asthma
Conditions
Keywords
elite athletes
Brief summary
The purpose of the study is to find blood and urine concentrations of procaterol administrated either by inhalation or by tablets in asthmatic and non-asthmatics males. We hypotheis that the concentrations of procaterol in the blood and serum is higher after tablet intake versus inhalation.
Detailed description
Doping study
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Doctor diagnosed asthma for the asthmatic group * GINA 1-3 for the asthmatic group * Use of beta2-agonist for at least 12 months for the asthmatic group * age 18-45 * males * informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* smoker or former smoker * airway infection to weeks prior to the study or during the study * other chronic diseaes than asthma and allergy * Use of beta2-agonist 6 days prior to the study * Allergy to the study medicine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| urine concentration of drug 0-24 h | 7 days | In healthy subjects to investigate drug farmakokenetic |
| serum concentration of drug 0-24 h | 7 days | In healthy subjects to investigate drug farmakokenetic |
Countries
Denmark