Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:12 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:12 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00873860
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Male or female subjects
* Age 18 to 65 years at the time of Screening
* Subjects must have a body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 40 kilogram per square meter (kg/m\^2)
* Written informed consent obtained from the subject prior to performing any protocol related procedures, including Screening evaluations
* Physician-diagnosed moderate-to-severe, persistent asthma requiring treatment with appropriate asthma controller medication
* Shows forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) reversibility postbronchodilator of greater than or equal to (\>=)12 percent and \>=200 milliliter (mL) or have shown such values in a previous test within the last year, or have a positive airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) test result in the last year
* Pre-bronchodilator FEV 1 value \>=40 percent of individual predicted value at Visits 1 and 3
* Uncontrolled asthma consistent with Expert Panel Report (EPR)-3. In the 2 to 4 weeks preceding Screening, subjects should have a history of 1 or more of the following: Daytime asthma symptoms \>=2 days/week, Nighttime awakening \>=1 night/week, Salbutamol use \>=2 days/week
* An Asthma control questionnaire (ACQ) score \>=1.5 at Visits 1 and 3
* At least 1 occurrence of asthma exacerbation in the past year that required an unscheduled medical encounter
* Men, unless surgically sterile, must likewise practice 2 effective methods of birth control (condom with spermicide) and must use such precautions from Day 1 through Study Day 169
* Otherwise healthy by medical history and physical examination for that age group
* A chest x-ray or computed tomography (CT) scan within the previous 12 months with no findings suggestive of acute or chronic respiratory pathology other than asthma
* Ability and willingness to complete the follow-up period until Day 169 as required by the protocol.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Known history of allergy or reaction to any component of the investigational product formulation
* Acute illness other than asthma at the start of the study
* History of an active infection within 4 weeks prior to Screening, or evidence of clinically significant active infection, including ongoing chronic infection
* History of ingestion of untreated water in a location known to be infected with parasites, resulting in acute or chronic diarrhea; or a diagnosis of parasitic infection within 6 months prior to Screening
* Use of immunosuppressive medication (except oral prednisone up to 10 milligram/day (mg/day) and inhaled and topical corticosteroids) within 30 days before randomization into the study
* Receipt of immunoglobulin or blood products within 30 days before randomization into the study
* Receipt of any investigational drug therapy or use of any biologicals including omalizumab within 6 months before the first dose of investigational product in this study or within 5 half-lives of an investigational agent or biologic, whichever is longer
* History of any known immunodeficiency disorder
* A positive hepatitis B surface antigen, or hepatitis C virus antibody
* A positive human immunodeficiency virus test or is taking antiretroviral medications, as determined by medical history and/or subject's verbal report
* A live or attenuated vaccination received within 4 weeks prior to Screening
* Previous medical history, or evidence, of an intercurrent illness that may compromise the safety of the subject in the study
* History of clinically significant abnormality on electrocardiogram (ECG) in the opinion of the investigator
* Lactation (women)
* History of treatment for alcohol or drug abuse within the past year
* History suggestive of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and of cigarette smoking \>=10 pack-years
* Evidence of any systemic disease on physical examination
* History of cancer, apart from basal cell carcinoma or in situ carcinoma of the cervix treated with apparent success with curative therapy less than or equal to (\<=)1 year prior to Study Day 1 or other malignancies treated with apparent success with curative therapy \<=5 years prior to entry
* Known exposure to inhaled occupational agents or fumes
* Any condition (eg, cystic fibrosis \[CF\] or COPD) that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with evaluation of the investigational product or interpretation of study results
* Individuals who are legally institutionalized
* Employees of the clinical study site or any other individuals involved with the conduct of the study, or family members of such individuals.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT00873860
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00873860