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NCT03556683 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Phase I Assessment of Hypertonic Saline in Moderate to Severe Asthmatics

A NA study of Moderate to Severe Asthma, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
24
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03556683: Completed NA study of Moderate to Severe Asthma, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

NCT03556683 is a NA study of Moderate to Severe Asthma that has completed, run by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The registered enrollment target is 24 participants, below the 787-participant average among 3 other Moderate to Severe Asthma trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03556683, a NA study of Moderate to Severe Asthma, has completed, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
24 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Purpose: To determine if inhaled hypertonic saline (HS) accelerates airway mucociliary clearance (MCC) in well-controlled moderate to severe asthmatics.

Primary Outcome

This outcome was the primary outcome maintained across the entire study (all cohorts). Smaller cohorts also examined the effect of 7% HS on MCC 4 hours after inhalation (Cohort 1), the effect of 3% HS on MCC immediate inhalation (Cohort 2), and the effect of albuterol alone on MCC (Cohort 3).

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DEVICE 3% Hypertonic Saline
  • DEVICE 7% Hypertonic Saline
  • DRUG Salbutamol

Study Locations (1)

North Carolina

  • Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma and Lung Biology - Chapel Hill

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 24 participants
Start Date 2018-10-01
Est. Completion 2024-06-06
Phase NA

What the finished NCT03556683 record still lists

NCT03556683 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 24 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 787-participant average among 3 other Moderate to Severe Asthma trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Moderate to Severe Asthma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which 3% Hypertonic Saline is the first listed.

NCT03556683 reports a single indexed study location in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03556683 about?

NCT03556683 is a clinical study titled "Phase I Assessment of Hypertonic Saline in Moderate to Severe Asthmatics". Purpose: To determine if inhaled hypertonic saline (HS) accelerates airway mucociliary clearance (MCC) in well-controlled moderate to severe asthmatics.

What is the current status of trial NCT03556683?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 24 participants. The study started on 2018-10-01. Estimated completion is 2024-06-06.

What conditions does trial NCT03556683 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Moderate to Severe Asthma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03556683?

The interventions under investigation include: 3% Hypertonic Saline (DEVICE), 7% Hypertonic Saline (DEVICE), Salbutamol (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03556683?

This trial is sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which has 1,109 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03556683 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across North Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03556683, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03556683 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.