DPM-CF-204 mannitol in CF aged 6-17 years
Research type
Research Study
Full title
A randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial determining the efficacy of dry powder mannitol in improving lung function in subjects with Cystic Fibrosis aged six to seventeen years
IRAS ID
109521
Contact name
Jeremy Hull
Sponsor organisation
Pharmaxis Ltd
Eudract number
2012-002699-14
ISRCTN Number
n/a
Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier
n/a
Research summary
This study is a randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial determining the efficacy of dry powder mannitol in improving lung function in subjects with Cystic Fibrosis aged six to seventeen years. It is hypothesised that inhaled mannitol 400 mg b.d. will lead to a significant improvement in the absolute change in percentage of predicted FEV1 from baseline following eight-weeks of trial treatment compared to treatment with inhaled placebo b.d
REC name
South Central - Hampshire A Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
12/SC/0434
Date of REC Opinion
28 Jan 2013
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion