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AsthmaNCT00800241

Budesonide/Formoterol for Maintenance and Reliever Therapy Among Asthma Patients in Thailand

An observational study of Asthma, run by AstraZeneca at 14 sites in Thailand.

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 determine the incidence of misuse, i.e., over-use and under-use, of Budesonide/formoterol for maintenance and reliever therapy in usual-care setting. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 12 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Asthma
How many people
1,020 participants
Where
14 sitesThailand
Study dates
May 2009to Nov 2009
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: Patient aged 12 years or older who established persistent asthma and currently treated with Symbicort SMART for 3 months or longer.

Who may be able to join

  • Established persistent asthma
  • Currently treated with Symbicort SMART for 3 months or longer

Who cannot join

  • currently participating or have participated in a study with an investigational compound within the last 30 days
  • current diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • smoked more than 10 pack-year

Trial locations and contacts

14 sites in 1 country.

14 sites in 1 country

Thailand14 sites
  • Research Site

    Buriram

  • Research Site

    Chanthaburi

  • Research Site

    Chiang Mai

  • Research Site

    Mahasarakham

  • Research Site

    Nakhon Phanom

  • Research Site

    Nakhon Srithammarat

  • Research Site

    Nakhonpathom

  • Research Site

    Phatthalung

  • Research Site

    Phitsanulok

  • Research Site

    Rayong

  • Research Site

    Roi Et

  • Research Site

    Samutsakhon

  • Research Site

    Surat Thani

  • Research Site

    Trang

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About this study

Official title: Budesonide/Formoterol for Maintenance and Reliever Therapy: A Medication Use Evaluation Among Persistent Asthma Patients in General Practice in Thailand

The purpose of this study is to determine the incidence of misuse, i.e., over-use and under-use, of Budesonide/formoterol for maintenance and reliever therapy in usual-care setting.

Conditions
Asthma
Keywords
Asthma, Symbicort SMART, Thai patient eligibility, Persistent asthma
Medical subject headings
Asthma

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Number of budesonide/formoterol use per patient

    Measured: On the survey date

Timeline

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

  1. First posted2 Dec 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2009
  3. Study completionNov 2009

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
1,020 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00800241
Sponsor's protocol ID
NIS-RTH-SYM-2008/1
Status last verified
Dec 2010
First submitted
1 Dec 2008
Last updated
3 Dec 2010
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 14 sites in Thailand.

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 2 inclusion and 3 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 3 Dec 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 14 sites in Thailand. 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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number of budesonide/formoterol use per patient (time frame: On the survey date). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 3 Dec 2010.

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