Examining the Link Between Obesity, Inflammation, and Response to Asthma Medications

NCT00557180 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2020-10-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Asthma is a common, long-term disease that is caused by inflammation of the airways. Inflammation also plays a role in obesity and may affect the way a person responds to asthma medication. This study will examine the relationship between obesity and inflammation and the effect they have on response to corticosteroid asthma medications.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Beclomethasone dipropionate HFA

Participants will receive the BASALT and TALC study drugs as determined in those protocols NCT00495157, NCT00565266. This study is ancillary to those trials and observational only and does not have any control over study drug allocation

DRUG

Tiotropium bromide

Participants will receive the BASALT and TALC study drugs as determined in those protocols NCT00495157, NCT00565266. This study is ancillary to those trials and observational only and does not have any control over study drug allocation

DRUG

Salmeterol xinafoate

Participants will receive the BASALT and TALC study drugs as determined in those protocols NCT00495157, NCT00565266. This study is ancillary to those trials and observational only and does not have any control over study drug allocation

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH
  • National Jewish Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • E. R. Sutherland, MD, MPH · National Jewish Medical & Research Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-10-31
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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