BDP/FF Versus Formoterol Fumarate (FF) in Patients With Severe COPD (Lung Function and Exacerbation Rate)

NCT ID: NCT00929851

Last Updated: 2021-10-29

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

1199 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-10-31

Study Completion Date

2012-07-31

Brief Summary

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a 48-week, 2-arm parallel group, "fixed combination" beclomethasone dipropionate plus formoterol fumarate versus formoterol in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Detailed Description

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a 48-week, double blind, randomized, multinational, multicentre, 2-arm parallel group, reference treatment controlled clinical trial of "fixed combination" beclomethasone dipropionate plus formoterol fumarate versus formoterol in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Conditions

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Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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BDP/FF

Beclomethasone dipropionate 100 µg plus formoterol fumarate 6 µg/per metered dose inhaler

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

CHF1535

Intervention Type DRUG

Beclomethasone dipropionate 100 µg plus formoterol fumarate 6 µg/per metered dose

Formoterol fumarate

Formoterol fumarate 12 µg per metered dose

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Formoterol fumarate

Intervention Type DRUG

Formoterol fumarate 12 µg per metered dose

Interventions

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CHF1535

Beclomethasone dipropionate 100 µg plus formoterol fumarate 6 µg/per metered dose

Intervention Type DRUG

Formoterol fumarate

Formoterol fumarate 12 µg per metered dose

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Foster, Fostair Atimos

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Severe COPD
* At least one COPd exacerbation in previous year

Exclusion Criteria

* Asthma, allergic rhinitis or other atopic disease
* Unstable concurrent disease:
* Evidence of heart failure
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Jadwiga A Wedzicha, MD, Prof

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

UCL MEDICAL SCHOOL

Locations

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UCL Medical School

London, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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United Kingdom

References

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Singh D, Vezzoli S, Petruzzelli S, Papi A. The efficacy of extrafine beclomethasone dipropionate-formoterol fumarate in COPD patients who are not "frequent exacerbators": a post hoc analysis of the FORWARD study. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2017 Nov 3;12:3263-3271. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S141416. eCollection 2017.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 29138555 (View on PubMed)

Siddiqui SH, Pavord ID, Barnes NC, Guasconi A, Lettis S, Pascoe S, Petruzzelli S. Blood eosinophils: a biomarker of COPD exacerbation reduction with inhaled corticosteroids. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2018 Nov 6;13:3669-3676. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S179425. eCollection 2018.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 30464449 (View on PubMed)

Wedzicha JA, Singh D, Vestbo J, Paggiaro PL, Jones PW, Bonnet-Gonod F, Cohuet G, Corradi M, Vezzoli S, Petruzzelli S, Agusti A; FORWARD Investigators. Extrafine beclomethasone/formoterol in severe COPD patients with history of exacerbations. Respir Med. 2014 Aug;108(8):1153-62. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2014.05.013. Epub 2014 Jun 6.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 24953015 (View on PubMed)

Singh D, Kampschulte J, Wedzicha JA, Jones PW, Cohuet G, Corradi M, Higenbottam T, Petruzzelli S, Vestbo J. A trial of beclomethasone/formoterol in COPD using EXACT-PRO to measure exacerbations. Eur Respir J. 2013 Jan;41(1):12-7. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00207611. Epub 2012 May 31.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 22653766 (View on PubMed)

Related Links

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https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/ctr-search/search?query=2009-012546-23

Study Record on EU Clinical Trials Register including results

https://www.chiesi.com/clinic/30_CSR_Synopsis_CCD-0906-PR-0016.pdf

CSR Synopsis available in the CHIESI Clinical Study Register

Other Identifiers

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2009-012546-23

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

CCD-0906-PR-0016

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id