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Inspiratory Flow Parameters of Easyhaler and Diskus Inhalers (SALIF) (SALIF)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01424137
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : August 26, 2011
Last Update Posted : February 3, 2012
Sponsor:
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Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to characterise inspiratory flow parameters across 2 Easyhaler® (EH) inhaler versions and Diskus® inhaler in patients with asthma (including children, adults, and the elderly) and in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Asthma Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Device: Easyhaler type A Device: Easyhaler type B Device: Diskus inhaler Not Applicable

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 227 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Official Title: Inspiratory Flow Parameters With Placebo Dry Powder Inhalers, Easyhaler and Diskus; an Open, Randomised, Multicentre Study in Patients With Asthma or COPD
Study Start Date : September 2011
Actual Primary Completion Date : November 2011
Actual Study Completion Date : November 2011

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MedlinePlus related topics: Asthma

Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Easyhaler type A Device: Easyhaler type A
Easyhaler type A inhaler, 3 consecutive inhalations
Other Name: SF EH (D94-2SF)
Easyhaler type B Device: Easyhaler type B
Easyhaler type B inhaler, 3 consecutive inhalations
Other Name: SF EH (D94-2SF-B)
Diskus inhaler Device: Diskus inhaler
Diskus inhaler, 3 consecutive inhalations
Other Name: Inhaler for Seretide Diskus


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Peak inspiratory flow rate through the placebo Easyhaler and Diskus inhalers [ Time Frame: 1 day ]

Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. The inspiratory volume through the placebo Easyhaler and Diskus inhalers will be measured at the same time with the peak inspiratory flow rate [ Time Frame: 1 day ]

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   4 Years and older   (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Written informed consent (IC) obtained
  • Documented diagnosis of asthma and/or COPD
  • Age: 4 years and above

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any severe chronic respiratory disease other than asthma or COPD
  • Acute respiratory infection
  • Any medical condition that in the opinion of the investigator would endanger the subject if he/she participates in the study
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01424137


Locations
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Estonia
Lasnamäe Medicum
Tallinn, Estonia, 13619
Children's Clinic of Tartu, Allergy Centre
Tartu, Estonia, 51014
Tartu University Hospital, Lung Clinic
Tartu, Estonia, 51014
Finland
Jorvi Hospital HUS
Espoo, Finland, 02740
Turku University Hospital
Turku, Finland, 20520
Sponsors and Collaborators
Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma
Investigators
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Study Director: Kati Kaijasilta Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma
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Responsible Party: Orion Corporation, Orion Pharma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01424137    
Other Study ID Numbers: 3106002
First Posted: August 26, 2011    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: February 3, 2012
Last Verified: February 2012
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Asthma
Lung Diseases, Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Bronchial Diseases
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Lung Diseases
Respiratory Hypersensitivity
Hypersensitivity, Immediate
Hypersensitivity
Immune System Diseases
Fluticasone-Salmeterol Drug Combination
 Bronchodilator Agents
Autonomic Agents
Peripheral Nervous System Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Anti-Asthmatic Agents
Respiratory System Agents
Glucocorticoids
Hormones
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
Sympathomimetics