RecruitingNCT04578171

Residual Exacerbations With Mepolizumab

Type and Mechanisms of Residual Asthma Exacerbations in Patients Treated With Mepolizumab


Sponsor

Laval University

Enrollment

60 participants

Start Date

Jul 6, 2021

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

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

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 90 Years

Inclusion Criteria3

  • 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

Exclusion Criteria2

  • Any respiratory disease apart from asthma
  • Confounding comorbidities sur as eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) or hypereosinophilic syndrome

Interventions

DRUGMepolizumab

100 mg subcutaneous injections every four weeks


Locations(1)

Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec

Québec, Quebec, Canada

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