# Dexamethasone Versus Prednisone for Asthma Treatment in the Pediatric Inpatient Population; a Feasibility Study

> **NCT03133897** · PHASE3 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario** · enrollment: 20 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Asthma

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Dexamethasone
- **DRUG:** Prednisone

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03133897
- **Lead sponsor:** Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2018-03-05
- **Primary completion:** 2019-08-02
- **Final completion:** 2020-03-11
- **Target enrollment:** 20 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** it was felt by the sponsoring institution that the current standard of oversight expected by the Health Canada regulations, would not be possible to achieve
- **Last updated:** 2020-09-07


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03133897

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03133897, "Dexamethasone Versus Prednisone for Asthma Treatment in the Pediatric Inpatient Population; a Feasibility Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03133897. Licensed CC0.

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