OPUS Study: Effect of Roflumilast on Exacerbation Rate in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (BY217/M2-111)

NCT ID: NCT00076089

Last Updated: 2016-12-02

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

1100 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-12-31

Study Completion Date

2005-12-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether roflumilast is effective in the treatment of exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD

Keywords

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Roflumilast Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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Roflumilast

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* FEV1/FVC ratio (post-bronchodilator) ≤70%
* FEV1 (post-bronchodilator) ≤50% of predicted
* Current smoker or ex-smoker
* Clinically stable COPD indicated by no exacerbation and no change in COPD treatment of within 4 weeks prior to baseline
* Availability of chest x-ray dated a maximum of 6 months prior to study baseline or a willingness to have a chest x-ray performed at baseline

Exclusion Criteria

* COPD exacerbation indicated by a treatment with systemic glucocorticoids not stopped 4 weeks prior to baseline
* Lower respiratory tract infection not resolved 4 weeks prior to baseline
* Diagnosis of asthma and/or other relevant lung disease
* Known alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
* Need for long-term oxygen therapy defined as ≥16 hours/day
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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AstraZeneca AstraZeneca

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

AstraZeneca

Locations

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Cities in Alabama, Alabama, United States

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Countries

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United States Canada France Germany Poland South Africa

References

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Facius A, Krause A, Claret L, Bruno R, Lahu G. Modeling and Simulation of Pivotal Clinical Trials Using Linked Models for Multiple Endpoints in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Roflumilast. J Clin Pharmacol. 2017 Aug;57(8):1042-1052. doi: 10.1002/jcph.885. Epub 2017 Apr 17.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 28419462 (View on PubMed)

Rennard SI, Calverley PM, Goehring UM, Bredenbroker D, Martinez FJ. Reduction of exacerbations by the PDE4 inhibitor roflumilast--the importance of defining different subsets of patients with COPD. Respir Res. 2011 Jan 27;12(1):18. doi: 10.1186/1465-9921-12-18.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21272339 (View on PubMed)

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Other Identifiers

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BY217/M2-111

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id