Evaluate Onset of Effect in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Treated With Formoterol Turbuhaler®
NCT ID: NCT01048333
Last Updated: 2012-10-25
Study Results
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COMPLETED
PHASE2
109 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2010-01-31
2010-05-31
Brief Summary
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* Secondary efficacy variables: Average FEV1 during the first 15 minutes (area under the FEV1 curve from 0 to 15 minutes), Average FEV1 during 120 minutes (area under the FEV1 curve from 0 to 120 minutes)
Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
CROSSOVER
TREATMENT
DOUBLE
Study Groups
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Formoterol, then Salmeterol, then Placebo
Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus first, then Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler, then Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler
Formoterol
Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus
Salmeterol
Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler
Placebo
Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler
Salmeterol, then Palcebo, then Formoterol
Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler first, then Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler, then Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus
Formoterol
Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus
Salmeterol
Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler
Placebo
Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler
Placebo, then Formoterol, then Salmeterol
Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler first,then Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus, then Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler
Formoterol
Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus
Salmeterol
Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler
Placebo
Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler
Formoterol, then Placebo, then Salmeterol
Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus first, then Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler, then Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler
Formoterol
Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus
Salmeterol
Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler
Placebo
Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler
Salmeterol, then Formoterol, then Placebo
Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler first, then Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus, then Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler
Formoterol
Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus
Salmeterol
Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler
Placebo
Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler
Placebo, then Salmeterol, then Formoterol
Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler first, then Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler, then Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus
Formoterol
Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus
Salmeterol
Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler
Placebo
Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler
Interventions
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Formoterol
Formoterol Turbuhaler 9 μg and Placebo Diskus
Salmeterol
Salmeterol Diskus 50 μg and Placebo Turbuhaler
Placebo
Placebo Diskus and Placebo Turbuhaler
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* A current or previous smoking history equivalent to 10 or more packs per year (1 pack year = 20 cigarettes smoked per day for one year).
* Documented use of a short-acting inhaled bronchodilator (β2-agonist or anticholinergics) as reliever medication.
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients who have experienced COPD exacerbation requiring hospitalisation and/or a course of antibiotics and/or a course of systemic steroid within 30 days (from end of exacerbation treatment) prior to Visit 1 and/or during the run-in period.
* A history and/or current diagnosis of atopic diseases such as allergic rhinitis or eczema before the age of 40.
40 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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AstraZeneca
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Mario Cazzola, professor
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Italy
Georgios Stratelis
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
AstraZeneca MC Sweden
Locations
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Research Site
Bussolengo, , Italy
Research Site
Cassano delle Murge, , Italy
Research Site
Catanzaro, , Italy
Research Site
Cava de' Tirreni, , Italy
Research Site
Napoli, , Italy
Research Site
Palermo, , Italy
Research Site
Parma, , Italy
Research Site
Pisa, , Italy
Research Site
Prato, , Italy
Research Site
Roma, , Italy
Research Site
Barcelona, , Spain
Research Site
Madrid, , Spain
Research Site
Málaga, , Spain
Research Site
Gothenburg, , Sweden
Research Site
Linköping, , Sweden
Research Site
Luleå, , Sweden
Research Site
Lund, , Sweden
Countries
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References
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Cazzola M, Paggiaro P, Palange P, Bjermer L, Ausin P, Carlsson LG, Ekelund J, Lotvall J. Onset of action of formoterol versus salmeterol via dry powder inhalers in moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, crossover study. Clin Drug Investig. 2012 Mar 1;32(3):147-55. doi: 10.2165/11630880-000000000-00000.
Other Identifiers
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D5127C00001
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id