A Safety and Efficacy Study of Symbicort Turbuhaler Compared With Standard Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Treatment in Japan

NCT ID: NCT01070784

Last Updated: 2014-04-29

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

328 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-01-31

Study Completion Date

2011-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Symbicort Turbuhaler compared to standard COPD treatment during one year in Japanese patients with COPD.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Symbicort Turbuhaler (Budesonide/formoterol)

Intervention Type DRUG

2 x 160/4.5 microgram, inhalation, bid, 52 weeks

2

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Drug: any available COPD treatment; investigator to decide

Intervention Type DRUG

According to investigator decision, 52 weeks, Standard COPD treatment according to investigator decision

Interventions

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Symbicort Turbuhaler (Budesonide/formoterol)

2 x 160/4.5 microgram, inhalation, bid, 52 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Drug: any available COPD treatment; investigator to decide

According to investigator decision, 52 weeks, Standard COPD treatment according to investigator decision

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Symbicort Turbuhaler

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* A current clinical diagnosis of COPD according to the guidelines (GOLD, JPS)
* Documented COPD symptoms for more than 2 years
* Pre-bronchodilator FEV1≦50% of predicted normal value, and post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC\<70%

Exclusion Criteria

* History and/or current clinical diagnosis of asthma and atopic diseases such as allergic rhinitis
* Subjects with significant or unstable ischemic heart disease, arrhythmia, cardiomyopathy, heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension as defined by the investigator, or any other relevant cardiovascular disorder as judged by the investigator
* COPD exacerbation during the run-in period or within 4 weeks prior to registration, requiring hospitalization and/or treatment with systemic steroids.
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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Tomas Andersson, MD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

AstraZeneca, R&D, Lund, Sweden

Locations

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Research Site

Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan

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Toyota, Aichi-ken, Japan

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Yanagawa, Fukuoka, Japan

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Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan

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Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

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Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Itami, Hyōgo, Japan

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Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan

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Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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Sakaidechō, Kagawa-ken, Japan

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Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan

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Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

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Kōshi, Kumamoto, Japan

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Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Murata, Miyagi, Japan

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Chūō, Tokyo, Japan

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Setagaya City, Tokyo, Japan

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Countries

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Japan

Related Links

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Other Identifiers

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D589DC00008

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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