Study of Acid Reflux in Asthma

NCT00069823 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 403

Last updated 2012-12-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if subjects with symptomatic asthma who are assigned to treatment with a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drug such as Nexium have fewer asthma attacks than similar subjects assigned to placebo treatment.

Conditions

  • Asthma
  • Lung Diseases
  • Lung Diseases, Obstructive

Interventions

DRUG

Esomeprazole

Proton pump inhibitor 40 mg orally twice daily

DRUG

Placebo proton pump inhibitor

Placebo proton pump inhibitor

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Lung Association Asthma Clinical Research Centers

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Wise · Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-09-30
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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