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Table 1 Overview of procedures during STOP trial. These procedures will be used in both crossover period 1 and crossover period 2

From: STOP: an open label crossover trial to study ICS withdrawal in patients with a combination of obesity and low-inflammatory asthma and evaluate its effect on asthma control and quality of life

 

Time (weeks)

 − 2

0 and 18

4 and 22

6,8,13 and 24,26,31

18 and 36

 

Period (1 or 2)

1

1 and 2

1 and 2

1 and 2

1 and 2

 

Visit type

Inclusion

Run-in

Baseline

Follow up

Follow up

Activity/Assesment

      

Live

 

x

x

x

 

x

Telephone

    

x

 

Check inclusion criteria

 

x

    

Informed consent

 

x

    

Medication check

 

x

    

Prior medical history

 

x

    

Comorbidities

 

x

    

Anthropometrics

 

x

 

x

 

x

Exacerbation frequency

 

x

x

x

x

x

Questionnaires

 

x

x

x

x

x

Blood samples

   

x

 

x

Scalp Hair

   

x

 

x

Lung function test*

  

x

x

 

x

eNose

   

x

 

x

Study information

 

x

x

x

x

x

Prescriptions

  

x

x

x

x

SAE form

 

Thoughout study