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AsthmaSMARTNCT00523679

Symbicort SMART (Symbicort Maintenance And Reliever Therapy)

An observational study of Asthma, run by AstraZeneca at 3 sites in South Korea.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the extent of Symbicort use in patients prescribed Symbicort as maintenance and reliever therapy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 12 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Asthma
How many people
2,000 participants
Where
3 sitesSouth Korea
Study dates
Jul 2007to Jul 2008
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 12 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Hospital Outpatient Clinics

Who may be able to join

  • Asthma patients prescribed Symbicort as maintenance and reliever therapy, according to the label, before inclusion in this program.

Who cannot join

  • Since this programme intends to describe Symbicort use in routine clinical practice when prescribed as Symbicort maintenance and reliever therapy, there are no programme specific exclusion criteria, other than: involvement in the planning and conduct of the programme (applies to both AstraZeneca staff or staff at the investigational site)

Trial locations and contacts

3 sites in 1 country.

South Korea3 sites
  • Research Site

    Seoul, Jongro-gu

  • Research Site

    Seoul, Kangnam-gu

  • Research Site

    Seoul, Songpa-gu

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About this study

Official title: SMART (Symbicort Maintenance And Reliever Therapy): Reassure Program for Patients Using Symbicort Turbuhaler as Maintenance and Reliever Therapy in Korean Clinical Practice

The purpose of this study is to investigate the extent of Symbicort use in patients prescribed Symbicort as maintenance and reliever therapy.

Conditions
Asthma
Keywords
Asthma, Symbicort, SMART, inhaler, compliance, Naturalistic, Observational
Medical subject headings
Asthma, Patient Compliance

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted31 Aug 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2007
  3. Study completionJul 2008

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
2,000 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00523679
Sponsor's protocol ID
NIS-RKR-SYM-2007/1
Acronym
SMART
Status last verified
Jul 2009
First submitted
29 Aug 2007
Last updated
13 Jul 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Asthma, run by AstraZeneca at 3 sites in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 Jul 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 3 sites in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 13 Jul 2009.

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