Efficacy and Tolerability Study in Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients

NCT ID: NCT01415518

Last Updated: 2019-07-09

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

581 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-09-01

Study Completion Date

2012-12-01

Brief Summary

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Efficacy and tolerability study in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients.

Detailed Description

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Efficacy and tolerability study of Symbicort Turbuhaler (160/4.5µg/inhalation,2inhalations twice daily) added to Atrovent (20µg/inhalation, 2 inhalations 4 times daily) + theophylline SR(0.1g/tablet, 1 tablet p.o. twice daily) compared with Atrovent + theophylline SR in severe COPD patients.

Conditions

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

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

budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort Turbuhaler 160/4.5µg/inhalation, 2 inhalations twice daily) added to ipratropium (AtroventTM 20 µg/inhalation, 2 inhalations four times daily) + theophylline SR (0.1g/tablet, 1 tablet p.o. twice daily)

Group Type OTHER

Drug: Budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort Turbuhaler

Intervention Type DRUG

budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort Turbuhaler 160/4.5µg/inhalation, 2 inhalations twice daily)

Drug: ipratropium (AtroventTM)

Intervention Type DRUG

ipratropium (AtroventTM 20 µg/inhalation, 2 inhalations four times daily)

theophylline SR

Intervention Type DRUG

theophylline SR (0.1g/tablet, 1 tablet p.o. twice daily)

2

ipratropium (AtroventTM 20 µg/inhalation, 2 inhalations four times daily) + theophylline SR (0.1g/tablet, 1 tablet p.o. twice daily)

Group Type OTHER

Drug: ipratropium (AtroventTM)

Intervention Type DRUG

ipratropium (AtroventTM 20 µg/inhalation, 2 inhalations four times daily)

theophylline SR

Intervention Type DRUG

theophylline SR (0.1g/tablet, 1 tablet p.o. twice daily)

Interventions

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Drug: Budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort Turbuhaler

budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort Turbuhaler 160/4.5µg/inhalation, 2 inhalations twice daily)

Intervention Type DRUG

Drug: ipratropium (AtroventTM)

ipratropium (AtroventTM 20 µg/inhalation, 2 inhalations four times daily)

Intervention Type DRUG

theophylline SR

theophylline SR (0.1g/tablet, 1 tablet p.o. twice daily)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Signed and dated informed consent
* Men or women patients ≥ 40 years of age
* Diagnosis of COPD with symptoms for more than 2 years and there is a history of at least one COPD exacerbation requiring a course of oral steroids and/or antibiotics within 1-12 months before Visit 2
* Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) ≤50% of predicted normal value, pre-bronchodilator and Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) / Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) \< 70%, pre-bronchodilator
* Total symptom score of 2 or more per day for at least half of run-in period (breathing, cough and sputum scores from the diary card) and complete morning recordings of Digital Peak Flow Meter data at least 7 out of the last 10 days of the run-in period

Exclusion Criteria

* A history of asthma and seasonal allergic rhinitis before 40 years of age
* Patients who have experienced exacerbation of COPD requiring hospitalisation and /or emergency room treatment and/or a course of oral steroids and/or intravenous corticosteroids and/or antibiotics within 4 weeks prior to Visit 2 and/or during run-in period
* Patients with relevant cardiovascular disorder judged by the investigator
* Patients with glaucoma, prostatic hyperplasia or bladder-neck obstruction judged by the investigator
* Women who are pregnant, breast-feeding or of child-bearing potential judged by the investigator
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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Samuel Chen

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

AstraZeneca Singapore Pte Ltd

Locations

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Research Site

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

Site Status

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Foshan, Guangdong, China

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Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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Zhongshan, Guangdong, China

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Haikou, Hainan, China

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Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

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Tangshan, Hebei, China

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Zhengzhou, Henan, China

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Wuhan, Hubei, China

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Changsha, Hunan, China

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Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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Changchun, Jilin, China

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Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Qingdao, Shandong, China

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China

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Chengdu, , China

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Chongqin, , China

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Dalian, , China

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Ha'er BING, , China

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Hohhot, , China

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Countries

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China

Other Identifiers

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D589BL00022

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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