A Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Trial Investigating Roflumilast on Safety and Effectiveness in China, Hong Kong and Singapore:

NCT ID: NCT01313494

Last Updated: 2017-02-01

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

626 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-03-31

Study Completion Date

2012-05-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of this trial is to determine the efficacy, safety and tolerability of 500 µg Roflumilast tablets once daily in patients with COPD in China, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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COPD

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, tablet, oral, once daily for up to 24 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Roflumilast

Intervention Type DRUG

Roflumilast tablets

Salbutamol

Intervention Type DRUG

Salbutamol (given by MDI and spacer) used as rescue medication on an ass needed basis throughout the trial, and was used for post-bronchodilator spirometry tests at all study visits.

Placebo

Placebo to roflumilast, tablet, oral, once daily for up to 24 weeks.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo tablets

Salbutamol

Intervention Type DRUG

Salbutamol (given by MDI and spacer) used as rescue medication on an ass needed basis throughout the trial, and was used for post-bronchodilator spirometry tests at all study visits.

Interventions

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Roflumilast

Roflumilast tablets

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Placebo tablets

Intervention Type DRUG

Salbutamol

Salbutamol (given by MDI and spacer) used as rescue medication on an ass needed basis throughout the trial, and was used for post-bronchodilator spirometry tests at all study visits.

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Willingness to sign a written informed consent
* Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) according to Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) guidelines 2009
* Chinese or Malay or Indian ethnicity
* History of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease symptoms for at least 12 months prior to baseline visit V0
* Forced expiratory volume in the first second/ Forced vital capacity (FEV1/FVC) ratio (post-bronchodilator) \< 70%
* Forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV1) (post-bronchodilator) \< 50 % of predicted
* Former smoker (defined as: smoking cessation at least one year ago) or current smoker both with a smoking history of at least 10 pack years

Exclusion Criteria

* Moderate or severe COPD exacerbation and/or COPD exacerbations treated with antibiotics not stopped at V0
* Lower respiratory tract infection not resolved 4 weeks prior to the baseline visit V0
* History of asthma diagnosis in patients \< 40 years of age or relevant lung disease other than COPD
* Current participation in a pulmonary rehabilitation program or completion of a pulmonary rehabilitation program within 3 months preceding the baseline visit V0
* Known alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Minimum Eligible Age

40 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 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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Beijing, , China

Site Status

Changsha, , China

Site Status

Chengdu, , China

Site Status

Chongqing, , China

Site Status

Fuzhou, , China

Site Status

Guangzhou, , China

Site Status

Hangzhou, , China

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Nanjing, , China

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Nanning, , China

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Qingdao, , China

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Shanghai, , China

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Shenyang, , China

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Shijiazhuang, , China

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Hong Kong, , Hong Kong

Site Status

Singapore, , Singapore

Site Status

Countries

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China Hong Kong Singapore

References

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Zheng J, Yang J, Zhou X, Zhao L, Hui F, Wang H, Bai C, Chen P, Li H, Kang J, Brose M, Richard F, Goehring UM, Zhong N. Roflumilast for the treatment of COPD in an Asian population: a randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study. Chest. 2014 Jan;145(1):44-52. doi: 10.1378/chest.13-1252.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 24135893 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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U1111-1133-6304

Identifier Type: REGISTRY

Identifier Source: secondary_id

RO-2455-301-RD

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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