Effect of a 10,000 EU Dose of Endotoxin in Allergic and Mildly Asthmatic Adults

NCT00839189 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2009-12-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purposes of this pilot safety study are to identify a dose of inhaled Clinical Center Reference Endotoxin (CCRE) that is well tolerated by allergic subjects that induces measurable increases in neutrophil content of induced sputum that can be employed to screen large populations for susceptibility to the inflammatory effect of inhaled endotoxin.

Conditions

  • Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial
  • Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal
  • Asthma

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

Clinical Center Reference Endotoxin (CCRE)

Inhalation of 10,000 EU CCRE

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Peden, MD · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dept of Pediatrics / Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma and Lung Biology

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-10-31
Primary Completion
2006-06-30
Completion
2006-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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