Effect of Roflumilast in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Treated With Tiotropium: The HELIOS Study (BY217/M2-128)

NCT ID: NCT00424268

Last Updated: 2016-12-05

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

743 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-01-31

Study Completion Date

2008-07-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of the study is to compare the efficacy of roflumilast to placebo on pulmonary function and symptomatic parameters in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during concomitant administration of tiotropium. The study duration will last up to 28 weeks. The study will provide further data on safety and tolerability of roflumilast.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Keywords

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COPD Roflumilast

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Roflumilast

Roflumilast 500 µg

underlying medication: tiotropium 18 µg, once daily, inhaled

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Roflumilast

Intervention Type DRUG

500 µg, once daily, oral administration in the morning

Placebo

Placebo

underlying medication: tiotropium 18 µg, once daily, inhaled

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

once daily

Interventions

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Roflumilast

500 µg, once daily, oral administration in the morning

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

once daily

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* History of COPD for at least 12 months prior to baseline visit and chronic productive cough for 3 months in each of the 2 years prior to baseline visit
* FEV1/FVC ratio (post-bronchodilator) ≤ 70%
* FEV1 (post-bronchodilator) between ≥ 40% and ≤ 70% of predicted
* Treated with tiotropium for at least 3 months before enrollment
* At least 28 puffs of rescue medication during last week prior to randomization

Exclusion Criteria

* COPD exacerbation indicated by a treatment with systemic glucocorticosteroids and/or antibiotics not stopped at least 4 weeks prior to baseline visit
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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Feldbach, , Austria

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References

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Fabbri LM, Calverley PM, Izquierdo-Alonso JL, Bundschuh DS, Brose M, Martinez FJ, Rabe KF; M2-127 and M2-128 study groups. Roflumilast in moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treated with longacting bronchodilators: two randomised clinical trials. Lancet. 2009 Aug 29;374(9691):695-703. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61252-6.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 19716961 (View on PubMed)

Cazzola M, Picciolo S, Matera MG. Roflumilast in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: evidence from large trials. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2010 Feb;11(3):441-9. doi: 10.1517/14656560903555201.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 20102307 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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2006-004508-37

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

BY217/M2-128

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id