Clinical Trial: The Efficacy of Three Months-prednisolone Therapy for Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Phase 4, Randomized Study of Three Months-prednisolone Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia

Brief Summary: A comparison of 3 months-prednisolone administration with 6 months-prednisolone therapy in the treatment of chronic eosinophilic pneumonia. Three months-prednisolone administration may be as effective as 6 months-therapy.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Hamamatsu University

Current Primary Outcome: Efficacy of 3 versus 6 months-prednisolone therapy for chronic eosinophilic pneumonia [ Time Frame: Three years ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Safety of 3 versus 6 months-prednisolone therapy for chronic eosinophilic pneumonia [ Time Frame: Three years ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Hamamatsu University

Dates:
Date Received: February 28, 2008
Date Started: June 2008
Date Completion:
Last Updated: September 18, 2014
Last Verified: September 2014