Individualized Therapy For Asthma in Toddlers

Summary

The INFANT study will test whether, in preschool children 12-59 months of age with persistent asthma, the following Step 2 asthma therapies will provide similar degrees of asthma control: 1. Daily inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) treatment, 2. Daily leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) treatment, and 3. As-needed ICS plus short-acting beta agonist (as-needed ICS/SABA) rescue treatment.

Timeline

Start

2013-02

Primary completion

2015-04

Completion

2015-04

Publications

• Fitzpatrick AM, Jackson DJ, Mauger DT, Boehmer SJ, Phipatanakul W, Sheehan WJ, Moy JN, Paul IM, Bacharier LB, Cabana MD, Covar R, Holguin F, Lemanske RF Jr, Martinez FD, Pongracic JA, Beigelman A, Baxi SN, Benson M, Blake K, Chmiel JF, Daines CL, Daines MO, Gaffin JM, Gentile DA, Gower WA, Israel E, Kumar HV, Lang JE, Lazarus SC, Lima JJ, Ly N, Marbin J, Morgan W, Myers RE, Olin JT, Peters SP, Raissy HH, Robison RG, Ross K, Sorkness CA, Thyne SM, Szefler SJ; NIH/NHLBI AsthmaNet. Individualized therapy for persistent asthma in young children. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 Dec;138(6):1608-1618.e12. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2016.09.028. Epub 2016 Oct 21.

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