The Efficacy of Three Months-prednisolone Therapy for Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia

NCT00632554 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2014-09-19

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Summary

A comparison of 3 months-prednisolone administration with 6 months-prednisolone therapy in the treatment of chronic eosinophilic pneumonia. Three months-prednisolone administration may be as effective as 6 months-therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

prednisolone 0.5 mg/kg/day for three months

period of treatment

DRUG

prednisolone 0.5 mg/kg/day for six months

period of therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hamamatsu University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kingo Chida, MD, PhD · Hamamatsu University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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