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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.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Experimental | prednisolone therapy for three months |
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| 2 | Active Comparator | prednisolone therapy for six months |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| prednisolone 0.5 mg/kg/day for three months | Drug | period of treatment |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Efficacy of 3 versus 6 months-prednisolone therapy for chronic eosinophilic pneumonia | Three years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Safety of 3 versus 6 months-prednisolone therapy for chronic eosinophilic pneumonia | Three years |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Kingo Chida, MD, PhD | Hamamatsu University | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Hamamatsu University School of Medicine | Hamamatsu | Japan |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25614171 | Derived | Oyama Y, Fujisawa T, Hashimoto D, Enomoto N, Nakamura Y, Inui N, Kuroishi S, Yokomura K, Toyoshima M, Yamada T, Shirai T, Masuda M, Yasuda K, Hayakawa H, Chida K, Suda T. Efficacy of short-term prednisolone treatment in patients with chronic eosinophilic pneumonia. Eur Respir J. 2015 Jun;45(6):1624-31. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00199614. Epub 2015 Jan 22. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011657 | Pulmonary Eosinophilia |
| D002908 | Chronic Disease |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008171 | Lung Diseases |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D017681 | Hypereosinophilic Syndrome |
| D004802 | Eosinophilia |
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| ID | Term |
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| D011239 | Prednisolone |
| ID | Term |
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| D011246 | Pregnadienetriols |
| D011245 | Pregnadienes |
| D011278 | Pregnanes |
| D013256 | Steroids |
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| prednisolone 0.5 mg/kg/day for six months | Drug | period of therapy |
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| D007960 |
| Leukocyte Disorders |
| D006402 | Hematologic Diseases |
| D006425 | Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases |
| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D000072473 |
| Fused-Ring Compounds |
| D011083 | Polycyclic Compounds |