AssessmenT of smalL Airways involvemeNT In aSthma (ATLANTIS)
Study Identifier:
CCD-01535AC1-01
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
EudraCT Identifier:
N/A
EU CT ID:
N/A
Study Contact Information:
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Study Complete
Study Details
Medical Condition
- Asthma
Study Drug
Date
Jun 2014 - Mar 2017
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Phase 4
N/A
Patient Requirements
Sex: Female & Male
Age: 18 - 65 Years
Requirements Information
Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
- Asthmatic patient inclusion criteria
- Male or female patients aged ≥ 18 and ≤ 65 years, who have signed an Informed Consent form
- Clinical diagnosis of asthma f
- Positive response to methacholine challenge test
- Positive response to a reversibility test or
- Peak Flow variability (i.e. highest - lowest PEF over the day/mean value of the two, × 100) \> 20% or
- Documented response (defined as ΔFEV1 ≥ 12% and ≥ 200 mL) after a cycle (e.g., 4 weeks) of regular maintenance anti-asthma treatment.
- Patients with stable asthma.
- Current smoker, ex-smoker or lifelong non-smoker Healthy subject inclusion criteria
- 1\. Male or female patients aged ≥ 18 and ≤ 65 years 2. No clinical history of asthma or COPD 3. Current smoker, ex-smoker or lifelong non-smokers 4. Normal spirometry 5. Normal airways responsiveness Asthmatic patient exclusion criteria
- Cigarette smoking \> 10 packyears
- diagnosis of COPD
- Asthma exacerbation in the 8 weeks prior to baseline visit
- Clinical or functional uncontrolled respiratory, haematological, immunologic, renal, neurologic, hepatic, endocrinal or other disease, or any condition that might compromise the results or interpretation of the study.
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Participation in an interventional clinical trial \<12 weeks preceding baseline visit
- Inability to comply with study procedures.
- Alcohol or drug abuse. Healthy subject exclusion criteria
- 1\. Cigarette smoking history \> 10 packyears 2. Diagnosed upper and/or lower respiratory disease(s). 3. Clinical or functional uncontrolled haematological, immunologic, renal, neurologic, hepatic, endocrinal or other disease, or any condition that mightp compromise the results or interpretation of the study.
- 4\. Pregnant or lactating women 5. Participation in an interventional clinical trial \<12 weeks preceding baseline visit 6. Inability to comply with study procedures. 7. Alcohol or drug abuse.
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Protocol Summary
Multinational, multicentre, non-pharmacological intervention, cross-sectional and longitudinal study.
Study Locations
Location
Status
Location
Chiesi Clinical Trial Site #0503
Denver, Colorado, United States, 80206
Status
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Location
Chiesi Clinical Trial Site #0502
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710
Status
N/A
Location
Chiesi Clinical Trial Site #0504
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106
Status
N/A
Location
Chiesi Clinical Trial Site #0501
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
Status
N/A
Location
Prof. Dr. Emilio Pizzichini
Florianópolis, Brazil
Status
N/A
Location
Prof. Dr. Alberto Cukier
São Paulo, Brazil
Status
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Study Publications
Kole TM, Vanden Berghe E, Kraft M, Vonk JM, Nawijn MC, Siddiqui S, Sun K, Fabbri LM, Rabe KF, Chung KF, Nicolini G, Papi A, Brightling C, Singh D, van der Molen T, Dahlen SE, Agusti A, Faner R, Wedzicha JA, Donaldson GC, Adcock IM, Lahousse L, Kerstjens HAM, van den Berge M; ATLANTIS; U-BIOPRED; CADSET investigators. Predictors and associations of the persistent airflow limitation phenotype in asthma: a post-hoc analysis of the ATLANTIS study. Lancet Respir Med. 2023 Jan;11(1):55-64. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(22)00185-0. Epub 2022 Jul 27.Galant SP, Kuks PJM, Kole TM, Kraft M, Siddiqui S, Fabbri LM, Beghe B, Rabe KF, Papi A, Brightling CE, Singh D, Kocks JWH, Franzini L, Vonk JM, Kerstjens HAM, Heijink IH, Pouwels SD, Slebos DJ, van den Berge M. Assessment of the role of small airway dysfunction in relation to exacerbation risk in patients with well controlled asthma (ATLANTIS): an observational study. Lancet Respir Med. 2025 Nov;13(11):990-1000. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(25)00283-8. Epub 2025 Sep 29.Karp T, Merid SK, Kermani NZ, Faiz A, Gillett TE, Bults R, Raby KL, Kerstjens HAM, Nawijn MC, Piraino A, Kraft M, Beghe B, Rabe KF, Papi A, Brightling C, Singh D, Kocks JH, Siddiqui S, Adcock IM, Chung KF, Bhavsar P, Koppelman GH, Melen E, Guryev V, van den Berge M. Nasal gene expression shows a distinct signature in type 2-high asthma but not in type 2-low disease. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2026 Apr;157(4):879-889. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2025.10.036. Epub 2026 Jan 2.Postma DS, Brightling C, Baldi S, Van den Berge M, Fabbri LM, Gagnatelli A, Papi A, Van der Molen T, Rabe KF, Siddiqui S, Singh D, Nicolini G, Kraft M; ATLANTIS study group. Exploring the relevance and extent of small airways dysfunction in asthma (ATLANTIS): baseline data from a prospective cohort study. Lancet Respir Med. 2019 May;7(5):402-416. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(19)30049-9. Epub 2019 Mar 12.Kole TM, Muiser S, Kraft M, Siddiqui S, Fabbri LM, Rabe KF, Papi A, Brightling C, Singh D, van der Molen T, Nawijn MC, Kerstjens HAM, van den Berge M. Sex differences in asthma control, lung function and exacerbations: the ATLANTIS study. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2024 Jun 19;11(1):e002316. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2024-002316.
