Infant Study of Inhaled Saline in Cystic Fibrosis

NCT00709280 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 321

Last updated 2013-02-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether 7% hypertonic saline (HS) is an effective and safe therapy in infants and young children with CF.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

7% Hypertonic Saline (HS)

Administered via inhalation twice daily for 48 ± 4 weeks. The delivery system is a PARI Sprint Junior nebulizer with a PARI Baby face mask or mouthpiece driven by a PARI Pro Neb compressor.

DRUG

0.9% Isotonic Saline (IS)

Administered via inhalation twice daily for 48 ± 4 weeks. The delivery system is a PARI Sprint Junior nebulizer with a PARI Baby face mask or mouthpiece driven by a PARI Pro Neb compressor.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

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

    collaborator NIH
  • CF Therapeutics Development Network Coordinating Center

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Stephanie Davis, MD · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

  • Margaret Rosenfeld, MD, MPH · Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center

  • Felix Ratjen, MD, PhD · University of Toronto Hospital for Sick Children

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Months
Max Age
59 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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