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Efficacy of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Korean

NCT02031263 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2014-08-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators will find out if bronchial thermoplasty shows efficacy in reducing acute exacerbation and improving quality of life for uncontrolled asthma in Korea through this research. US FDA approved this procedure and CE mark was taken in Europe. Many procedure was performed in Western countries.

Korean FDA have approved this procedure in 2013. However, no procedure was performed in Korea, and the data is rare in Asian countries. In this study, investigators will examine the efficacy of this procedure in Korean asthmatics.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

bronchial thermoplasty system

Check on the quality of life, emergency room uses, and sudden progress of the disease of the patients before and after the treatment by using bronchial thermoplasty system by using paired t test.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Asan Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sei Won Lee, MD · Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Clinical Research Center for Chronic Obstructive Airway Diseases, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2015-02-28

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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