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AsthmaPhase 4NCT00480649

Successful Control and Clinical Effectiveness Of SERETIDE(Salmeterol/Fluticasone Propionate) Study In Asthma.(SUCCESS)

A Phase 4 study testing Salmeterol/ fluticasone propionate in people with Asthma, run by GlaxoSmithKline at 12 sites in South Korea.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The primary study objective is to demonstrate the clinical effectiveness of SERETIDE therapy compared to the current care in management of moderate to severe persistent asthma patients in Korea. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Asthma
What is being tested?
Salmeterol/ fluticasone propionate
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
424 participants
Where
12 sitesSouth Korea
Study dates
Jan 2004to Sep 2005
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Male or female subjects aged 18 years and over who are willing to give a written consent to participate in the study.
  • Subjects with a documented clinical history of reversible airways obstruction (history taking is acceptable) for at least 12 months and, in the opinion of the investigator, is able to comply with therapy and to complete the Daily Record Cards (DRCs) correctly.
  • Subjects able to demonstrate the ability to effectively (physically and/or mentally) use a DISKUS (a dummy DISKUS provided for test).
  • A female is eligible to enter and participate in this study
  • Subjects with access to telephone (mobile or landline at home)

Who cannot join

  • Previous use of ICS /LABA combination inhaler (SYMBICORT (Astrazeneca) or SERETIDE) 12 weeks prior to Visit 1.
  • Subjects with known or suspected hypersensitivity to inhaled steroids or Beta2-agonists.
  • Subjects who have had other changes in their regular asthma medication within 2 weeks of Visit 1.
  • Subjects who have had a lower respiratory tract infection within 4 weeks of Visit 1.
  • Subjects who have a smoking history of 10 pack years (e.g. 10 cigarettes/day for 20 years or 20 cigarettes/day for 10 years or 40 cigarettes/day for 5 years) or more at the time of Visit 1 (Current smoker can be included even if his/her smoking history is less than 10 pack years at the time of Visit 1).
  • Subjects who suffer from serious, uncontrolled diseases (including serious psychological disorders) likely to interfere with the study.
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  • Subjects who are on immunotherapy
  • Subjects who have taken any investigational drugs within 4 weeks of Visit 1.
  • Subjects who have, in the opinion of the investigator, evidence of alcohol or drug abuse.
  • Females who are pregnant, lactating or are of child bearing potential and are likely to become pregnant. Females of childbearing age may be included if, in the opinion of the investigator, they are exerting adequate contraceptive precautions.
  • Subjects who have previously been enrolled into this study
  • Patients on regular oral or parenteral steroid therapy in the last 4 weeks or more than 3 courses of steroid in the last 6 months
  • Subjects who have FEV1 or PEFR of less than 50% predictive value.

Trial locations and contacts

12 sites in 1 country.

12 sites in 1 country

South Korea12 sites
  • GSK Investigational Site

    Anyang-si, 431-070

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Busan

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Jeonju

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Junjoo-Si

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Kyungki-Do

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Kyungki-Do Anyang-si

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Pusan, 602-739

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Pusan

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Seoul, 120-752

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Seoul, 140-743

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Seoul, 152-703

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Seoul

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About this study

Official title: SUccessful Control and Clinical Effectiveness of SERETIDE Study in aSthma, a Randomised Controlled Study to Investigate the Clinical Effectiveness and Health Outcome of SERETIDE in Patients With Moderate and Severe Persistent Asthma in Korea

The primary study objective is to demonstrate the clinical effectiveness of SERETIDE therapy compared to the current care in management of moderate to severe persistent asthma patients in Korea.

Conditions
Asthma
Being tested
Salmeterol/ fluticasone propionate
Keywords
SERETIDE, asthma, Korean, ACT
Medical subject headings
Asthma

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Salmeterol/ fluticasone propionateDrug

    Also called SERETIDE

    2 active arms (parellel group)

Study groups in NCT00480649
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Sal/FP 50/250mcgActive comparatorSERETIDE 50/250
Receives: Drug: Salmeterol/ fluticasone propionate
Sal/FP 50/500mcgActive comparatorSERETIDE 50/500
Receives: Drug: Salmeterol/ fluticasone propionate

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The primary efficacy endpoint for this trial is mean morning PEFR LOCF at 52 weeks as collected in diary cards over the last 2 weeks preceding the 52 weeks visit.

    Measured: 52 weeks after randomization

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Secondary measures of efficacy consist of clinical efficacy and health outcome measurements.

    Measured: 52 weeks after randomization

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted31 May 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2004
  3. Primary completionSep 2005
  4. Study completionSep 2005

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
424 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00480649
Sponsor's protocol ID
100614
Status last verified
Nov 2012
First submitted
30 May 2007
Last updated
12 Nov 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Jung KS, Uh ST, Lee YC, Shim JJ, Park SK, Williams AE, Chan R. Comparison of the clinical efficacy and safety of salmeterol/fluticasone propionate versus current care in the management of persistent asthma in Korea. Curr Med Res Opin. 2008 Dec;24(12):3571-82. doi: 10.1185/03007990802588737.

    PubMed 19032138

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Salmeterol/ fluticasone propionate in people with Asthma, run by GlaxoSmithKline at 12 sites in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 13 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Nov 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 12 sites in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The primary efficacy endpoint for this trial is mean morning PEFR LOCF at 52 weeks as collected in diary cards over the last 2 weeks preceding the 52 weeks visit. (time frame: 52 weeks after randomization). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00480649, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 Nov 2012.

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