Type and Mechanisms of Residual Asthma Exacerbations in Patients Treated With Mepolizumab
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Drug
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
This will be a two-year prospective study to characterize the nature of the remaining asthma exacerbations in patients treated with mepolizumab. Participants will be assessed every six months from pre- until two years of treatment in addition to whenever they experience an exacerbation of asthma during the study period. During these visits, various clinical, physiological and inflammatory outcomes will be assessed.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 90
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• With a proven diagnosis of severe asthma as defined by the Canadian Thoracic Society
• Eligible for mepolizumab treatment
• Able and willing to sign the informed consent form
Locations
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Canada
Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec
RECRUITING
Québec
Contact Information
Primary
Marie-Eve Boulay, MSc
marie-eve.boulay@criucpq.ulaval.ca
4186568711
Time Frame
Start Date: 2021-07-06
Estimated Completion Date: 2028-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 60
Treatments
Study population
Subjects with severe asthma treated with mepolizumab
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Laval University
Collaborators: GlaxoSmithKline