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. 2019 Apr 2;36(7):1756–1769. doi: 10.1007/s12325-019-00940-7

Table 1.

Timing of visits and schedule of assessments

Assessment Visit 1 (baseline)
Pre-switch/study start
Visit 2 (control visit)
Week 2 (+ 1 week)
Visit 3 (end of study)
Week 12 (+ 2 weeks)a
Informed consent X
Inclusion/exclusion criteria X
Demography X
Concomitant medication X
Smoking status X
Patient questionnaire Xb Xc Xc
Patient assessment of device handling and inhalation technique Xb Xc Xc
Physician/nurse assessment of teaching and inhaler use Xc Xc Xc
Asthma control test Xb Xc
Mini-AQLQ Xb Xc
Spirometry Xb Xc
Adverse events Xc Xc

AQLQ Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire, B/F budesonide and formoterol fumarate

aOr early withdrawal from study

bAssessment of B/F Turbuhaler®

cAssessment of B/F Easyhaler®