Chronic asthma
MONDO:0850282An asthma that is characterized by the development of persistent airway inflammation and recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing, which vary in severity and frequency.
Also known as: adult-onset severe asthma, persistent mild asthma, persistent moderate asthma, persistent severe asthma
147 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New drug shows promise in reversing lung damage from severe asthma
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether benralizumab can improve lung structure and function in people with severe eosinophilic asthma who still have symptoms despite standard treatments. About 75 adults aged 18-70 will receive either the drug or a placebo for 48 weeks, followed by a 4-week che…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot could tame asthma Flare-Ups
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether adding rademikibart (a shot) to standard care can help adults and teens with asthma and type 2 inflammation avoid hospital visits or needing more steroids during an attack. About 160 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Connect Biopharm LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New asthma drug could help patients ditch their daily inhalers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the drug tezepelumab can help people with severe asthma reduce their daily maintenance inhaler dose without losing control of their asthma. About 326 adolescents and adults will receive tezepelumab injections and then try to step down their usual inhaler …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New asthma drug shows promise in reducing severe attacks
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new medicine called SHR-1905 for people with severe asthma that is not well controlled by current treatments. About 260 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it reduces asthma attacks and improves breathing and quality of life. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New asthma drug verekitug tested for Long-Term safety
Disease control OngoingThis study is for adults with severe asthma who finished the earlier VALIANT trial. It tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of verekitug, a drug given as a shot. About 396 people are taking part. The main goal is to see if verekitug is safe over time and if it can reduce …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Upstream Bio Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New study to see if tezepelumab tames severe asthma in daily life
Disease control OngoingThis study follows 125 people aged 12 and older with severe asthma who are starting tezepelumab in Russia. Over 52 weeks, researchers will track how well their symptoms are controlled using a standard questionnaire. The goal is to see how the drug works outside of clinical trials…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Asthma breakthrough? new study tests cutting back on meds with benralizumab
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3b study is testing whether the drug benralizumab (Fasenra) can allow people with severe eosinophilic asthma to safely reduce their daily maintenance medications. About 504 participants aged 12-75 in China will try to step down from drugs like inhaled steroids or long-…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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App aims to tame asthma in teens
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a smartphone app designed to make asthma easier to manage for 370 teenagers and young adults. The app is a digital version of an asthma action plan, helping users track symptoms and follow treatment guidelines. The goal is to see if using the app improves asthma …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New asthma drug shows promise in late-stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new antibody drug (called 610) for adults with severe asthma that is not well controlled by standard inhalers. About 225 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it improves lung function and reduces asthma attacks over 52 weeks. The dru…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sunshine Guojian Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Asthma inhaler showdown: new combo vs. standard care
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a new lower-dose asthma inhaler (formoterol 6 mcg/fluticasone 125 mcg) works as well as an existing one (formoterol 6 mcg/budesonide 200 mcg) for people aged 12 and older with moderate asthma. The trial was withdrawn before any participants were enrolle…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eurofarma Laboratorios S.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New pill could ease severe asthma attacks
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests dexpramipexole, an oral tablet, as an add-on treatment for people with eosinophilic asthma that is not well controlled. About 600 participants aged 12 and older will receive either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks. The study measures improvements in lun…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Areteia Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:18 UTC
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Real-world data on benralizumab for severe asthma: what happens outside clinical trials?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at medical records of 197 adults in Israel who started benralizumab for severe asthma between 2019 and 2024. Researchers will count how many asthma attacks (exacerbations) patients had before and after starting the drug. The goal is to see how well benralizu…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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35,000 asthma patients under the microscope: Real-World dupilumab use revealed
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how dupilumab, a drug for severe asthma, is actually used by patients in France. Researchers will analyze health records of about 35,000 people to describe their characteristics, healthcare costs, and steroid use before and after starting the drug. The goal is…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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BREATH study: tracking biologic drug effects in severe asthma
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study watches 100 people with severe asthma who are taking biologic drugs. Researchers measure how the body reacts to the drug and whether it affects asthma attacks. The goal is to learn more about drug effectiveness and safety.
Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Severe asthma drug may boost daily steps, study hopes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether mepolizumab, a drug already used to reduce asthma attacks, can also improve physical activity and exercise tolerance in people with severe asthma. Researchers will track daily steps and activity levels in 62 adults over six months. The goal is to see i…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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AI could spot severe asthma patients faster, study says
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses artificial intelligence and natural language processing to scan electronic health records and identify people with severe asthma. Researchers will compare the AI's findings to diagnoses made by doctors. The goal is to improve how severe asthma is detected and make…
Sponsor: San Diego State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Italian asthma study tracks new biologic in real life
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study is collecting data from 315 patients in Italy who started treatment with tezepelumab for severe uncontrolled asthma. The goal is to describe their characteristics, medical history, and how their asthma exacerbation rates change over 12 to 24 months. It is…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New study digs into how mepolizumab changes nose bacteria and genes in asthma patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tracks 40 people with nasal polyps and severe asthma who are taking mepolizumab, a drug that reduces inflammation. Researchers collect nose, blood, and sputum samples before treatment and at 3, 6, and 12 months to see how the drug affects symptoms, nose bacteria, and g…
Sponsor: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Proteomics may unlock key clues to mepolizumab success in rare lung disease
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to find biological markers in blood, saliva, and sputum that can predict how well patients with EGPA (a rare inflammatory disease) and severe asthma respond to the drug mepolizumab. Researchers will analyze proteins in these samples before and after treatment to u…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Cagliari • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New breath test could replace painful lung scopes
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to see if a simple, non-invasive breathing test can accurately measure the acidity (pH) in the airways, which is often abnormal in lung diseases. Researchers will compare results from this breath test with standard methods in 150 healthy volunteers and people with…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Asthma study pulled before it started: no children enrolled
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to compare certain immune cells (called ILC2) in the lungs of children with severe asthma versus children without asthma. The goal was to see if these cells are higher in asthmatic children and if they relate to other markers of airway inflammation. Howeve…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Scientists track severe asthma in kids to uncover hidden patterns
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 362 children with severe asthma to identify different types of the disease and what makes it worse. Researchers will track their health from childhood into adulthood to see how asthma changes over time. The goal is to find risk factors and improve treatment str…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:02 UTC