Trial Outcomes & Findings for Comparison of Aclidinium Bromide and Formoterol Fumarate in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) (NCT NCT00706914)

NCT ID: NCT00706914

Last Updated: 2017-05-15

Results Overview

Nocturnal Symptom Score Scale: 0 = None; 1 = Symptoms causing early awakening or awakening once during the night; 2 = Symptoms causing early awakening or awakening two or more times during the night; 3 = Symptoms causing awakening for most time during the night, 4 = Symptoms which were so severe that I could not sleep at all

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

156 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Week 4 of treatment

Results posted on

2017-05-15

Participant Flow

This study was conducted in 31 sites in the United States (US). All sites screened at least one patient and, of these 31 sites, three sites did not enroll any patients. The first patient was screened in March 2008 and the last patient visit was in February 2009.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus placebo once every evening
Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus formoterol fumarate alone 12 μg once every evening
Formoterol BID
Formoterol fumarate 12 μg twice-daily (BID)
Overall Study
STARTED
63
62
31
Overall Study
COMPLETED
57
58
30
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
6
4
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus placebo once every evening
Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus formoterol fumarate alone 12 μg once every evening
Formoterol BID
Formoterol fumarate 12 μg twice-daily (BID)
Overall Study
Lack of Efficacy
0
1
0
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
1
0
0
Overall Study
Adverse Event
2
2
0
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
3
1
1

Baseline Characteristics

Comparison of Aclidinium Bromide and Formoterol Fumarate in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol
n=63 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus placebo once every evening
Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol
n=62 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus formoterol fumarate alone 12 μg once every evening
Formoterol BID
n=31 Participants
Formoterol fumarate 12 μg twice-daily (BID)
Total
n=156 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
63.0 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.2 • n=5 Participants
63.9 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.0 • n=7 Participants
62.2 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.1 • n=5 Participants
63.2 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.5 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
28 Participants
n=5 Participants
25 Participants
n=7 Participants
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
68 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
35 Participants
n=5 Participants
37 Participants
n=7 Participants
16 Participants
n=5 Participants
88 Participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 4 of treatment

Population: Includes the number of patients in the randomized population with available analysis value at both baseline and a specific time point. Randomized population defined as all patients in the screened population who were randomized to a treatment group in the study.

Nocturnal Symptom Score Scale: 0 = None; 1 = Symptoms causing early awakening or awakening once during the night; 2 = Symptoms causing early awakening or awakening two or more times during the night; 3 = Symptoms causing awakening for most time during the night, 4 = Symptoms which were so severe that I could not sleep at all

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol
n=62 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus placebo once every evening
Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol
n=61 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus formoterol fumarate alone 12 μg once every evening
Formoterol BID
n=31 Participants
Formoterol fumarate 12 μg twice-daily (BID)
Change From Baseline in Weekly Average Nocturnal Symptom Scores
-0.15 Units on a scale
Interval -0.33 to 0.04
-0.09 Units on a scale
Interval -0.26 to 0.08
-0.35 Units on a scale
Interval -0.59 to -0.12

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 4 of treatment

Population: Includes the number of patients in the randomized population with available analysis value at both baseline and a specific time point. Randomized population defined as all patients in the screened population who were randomized to a treatment group in the study.

Sputum Volume Score Scale: 0 = None; 1 = The amount of one teaspoon; 2 = The amount of one tablespoon; 3 = More than one tablespoon

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol
n=62 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus placebo once every evening
Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol
n=61 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus formoterol fumarate alone 12 μg once every evening
Formoterol BID
n=31 Participants
Formoterol fumarate 12 μg twice-daily (BID)
Change From Baseline in Weekly Average Daily (24 Hour) Sputum Volume Scores
-0.17 Units on a scale
Interval -0.34 to -0.01
0.13 Units on a scale
Interval -0.07 to 0.32
-0.00 Units on a scale
Interval -0.2 to 0.2

OTHER_PRE_SPECIFIED outcome

Timeframe: Week 4 of treatment

Population: Includes the number of patients in the randomized population with available analysis value at both baseline and a specific time point. Randomized population defined as all patients in the screened population who were randomized to a treatment group in the study.

The trough value for each pulmonary function parameter was defined as the mean of the two greatest readings assessed 23 hours and 24 hours following the administration of the morning dose of the previous day

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol
n=57 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus placebo once every evening
Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol
n=57 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus formoterol fumarate alone 12 μg once every evening
Formoterol BID
n=31 Participants
Formoterol fumarate 12 μg twice-daily (BID)
Change From Baseline in Trough Forced Expiratory Volume in One Second (FEV1)
0.097 Liters
Interval 0.059 to 0.135
0.084 Liters
Interval 0.04 to 0.128
0.118 Liters
Interval 0.07 to 0.166

OTHER_PRE_SPECIFIED outcome

Timeframe: Week 4 of treatment

Population: Includes the number of patients in the randomized population with available analysis value at both baseline and a specific time point. Randomized population defined as all patients in the screened population who were randomized to a treatment group in the study.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol
n=62 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus placebo once every evening
Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol
n=61 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus formoterol fumarate alone 12 μg once every evening
Formoterol BID
n=31 Participants
Formoterol fumarate 12 μg twice-daily (BID)
Change From Baseline in Peak Forced Expiratory Volume in One Second (FEV1)
0.355 Liters
Interval 0.308 to 0.403
0.319 Liters
Interval 0.265 to 0.373
0.280 Liters
Interval 0.22 to 0.341

OTHER_PRE_SPECIFIED outcome

Timeframe: Week 4 of treatment

Population: Includes the number of patients in the randomized population with available analysis value at both baseline and a specific time point. Randomized population defined as all patients in the screened population who were randomized to a treatment group in the study.

FEV1 values obtained at 30, 60, 120, and 180 minutes after the morning study drug dose

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol
n=62 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus placebo once every evening
Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol
n=61 Participants
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus formoterol fumarate alone 12 μg once every evening
Formoterol BID
n=31 Participants
Formoterol fumarate 12 μg twice-daily (BID)
Change From Baseline in Normalized Area Under the Curve (0-3 hr) of Forced Expiratory Volume in One Second (FEV1)
0.257 Liters
Interval 0.211 to 0.302
0.226 Liters
Interval 0.176 to 0.276
0.200 Liters
Interval 0.142 to 0.258

Adverse Events

Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Formoterol BID

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol
n=63 participants at risk
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus placebo once every evening
Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol
n=62 participants at risk
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus formoterol fumarate alone 12 μg once every evening
Formoterol BID
n=31 participants at risk
Formoterol fumarate 12 μg twice-daily (BID)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
0.00%
0/63 • 29 ± 2 days
1.6%
1/62 • 29 ± 2 days
0.00%
0/31 • 29 ± 2 days
Nervous system disorders
Drug withdrawal convulsions
1.6%
1/63 • 29 ± 2 days
0.00%
0/62 • 29 ± 2 days
0.00%
0/31 • 29 ± 2 days

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Once-daily Aclidinium/Formoterol
n=63 participants at risk
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus placebo once every evening
Morning Aclidinium/Formoterol Plus Evening Formoterol
n=62 participants at risk
Aclidinium bromide 200 μg and formoterol fumarate 12 μg fixed-dose combination once-daily in the morning plus formoterol fumarate alone 12 μg once every evening
Formoterol BID
n=31 participants at risk
Formoterol fumarate 12 μg twice-daily (BID)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
0.00%
0/63 • 29 ± 2 days
0.00%
0/62 • 29 ± 2 days
6.5%
2/31 • 29 ± 2 days

Additional Information

Esther Garcia

AstraZeneca

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee Publication of the results by the Investigator will be subject to mutual agreement between the Investigator and sponsor.
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER