Study to Evaluate the Inflammatory Cells Activity in Patients With Persistent Asthma Treated With Montelukast (0476-403)(COMPLETED)

NCT00770900 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 83

Last updated 2010-12-20

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Summary

Verify if the quantitative parameters of the eosinophils activation and phagocyte system function show a predictive value for clinical response and prognostic in patients with persistent asthma treated with montelukast

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

montelukast sodium

Asthmatic children and teenagers took montelukast daily for 12 weeks. Children aged 2-5 years took 4mg tablet of montelukast Children aged 6-15 years took 5mg tablet of montelukast Children \>15 years took 10mg tablet of montelukast

DRUG

Comparator: placebo comparator

Asthmatic children and teenagers took Placebo tablet daily for 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Brasilia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

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