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Study NCT ID:
NCT00917020
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2012-08-15
First Post:
2009-06-08
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
The Effect of Nasal Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Used As-Needed in the Symptomatic Treatment of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Sponsor:
Organization:
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Each patient's participation in the study may last up to 72 days.\n\nThere will be a total of 5 scheduled clinic visits:\n\n* Visit 1 Screening\n* Visit 2 Enrollment (within 42 days of Visit 1)\n* Visit 3 Randomization (after the completion of a 3-7 day run-in period)\n* Visit 4 Mid-Treatment (Day 7 ± 1 day)\n* Visit 5 End of Treatment (within 1-3 days of last study drug administration)\n\nSites will follow-up with randomized patients via telephone 7 ± 1 days after the last study drug administration."}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '65 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': "Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Patients must meet all of the following inclusion criteria to be considered eligible for study enrollment:\n\n * Able to read and understand informed consent form and voluntarily consent to participate in this study by signing the IRB/EC-approved informed consent form\n * Males or females ages 18 - 65 years\n * Able to comply with the requirements of the protocol\n * Minimal 2-year history of seasonal allergic rhinitis requiring pharmacotherapy\n * Positive skin test to one or more seasonal allergens prevalent in the respective local geographical area by either prick or intradermal methods within 12 months prior to enrollment\n * Females of childbearing potential must commit to using an acceptable method of birth control (e.g., oral birth control pills, intrauterine device (IUD), or a double-barrier method of contraception) through 7 days after last study drug administration. 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