Search / Trial NCT06224634

The Effect of Anti-IL17 on Airway Hyperresponsiveness and Resistance

Launched by COPENHAGEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, HVIDOVRE · Jan 16, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 07, 2024

Not yet recruiting

Keywords

Asthma Interleukin 17 Ankylosing Spondylitis Psoriasis Airway Hyperresponsiveness

Description

Background: Antibodies towards interleukin 17 (IL-17) are approved for treating various rheumatological and dermatological diseases like psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and plaque psoriasis. In recent years, IL-17 has been suggested as a potential driver of severe non-Type 2 asthma because of its' association with glucocorticoid resistance and symptoms of severe asthma. Since conventional treatment is often less effective in patients suffering from non-Type 2 asthma, sometimes adequate disease control cannot be achieved, thus limiting these patients' opportunity for physical ex...

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ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Patients planning to start treatment with anti-IL-17 antibodies
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Current pregnancy
  • * FEV1 \< 1.5L or less than 60% of predicted value expected.
  • * Previous anaphylactic shock or severe allergic reaction to medicine
  • * Uncontrolled hypertension
  • * Myocardial infarction or stroke within the last 3 months
  • * Known aortic aneurysm
  • * Recent eye surgery or risk of elevated intracranial pressure
  • * Treatment with systemic corticosteroids within 6 weeks

About Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre

Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, is a leading clinical research institution in Denmark, renowned for its commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care. As a prominent academic hospital affiliated with the University of Copenhagen, it integrates cutting-edge research with clinical practice, fostering innovation in various medical fields. The hospital is dedicated to conducting rigorous clinical trials, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and regulatory guidelines, while prioritizing patient safety and welfare. With a multidisciplinary approach and access to diverse patient populations, Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre plays a vital role in translating research findings into effective treatments and therapies.

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