Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Placebo-controlled Trial of Daliresp on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) (NCT NCT01572948)

NCT ID: NCT01572948

Last Updated: 2015-10-19

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

27 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

baseline

Results posted on

2015-10-19

Participant Flow

Subjects were recruited from a single center.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Roflumilast
group randomized to 30 day supply of white tablet 500microgram
Placebo
500microgram white tablet
Overall Study
STARTED
11
16
Overall Study
COMPLETED
10
15
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Roflumilast
group randomized to 30 day supply of white tablet 500microgram
Placebo
500microgram white tablet
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
1
0
Overall Study
unable to contact
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

A Placebo-controlled Trial of Daliresp on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Placebo
n=16 Participants
placebo: The placebo (Forest Laboratories, Inc) is manufactured as an odorless and otherwise equivalent tablet to the roflumilast tablet, but contains no active ingredient
Roflumilast
n=11 Participants
roflumilast: The study drug (roflumilast, Daliresp™, Forest Laboratories, Inc.) is a targeted inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 and is given once daily via oral route. There is proven anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant potential in both animal and human models
Total
n=27 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
61 years
n=5 Participants
62 years
n=7 Participants
61 years
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
19 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
16 participants
n=5 Participants
11 participants
n=7 Participants
27 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=16 Participants
placebo: The placebo (Forest Laboratories, Inc) is manufactured as an odorless and otherwise equivalent tablet to the roflumilast tablet, but contains no active ingredient
Roflumilast
n=11 Participants
roflumilast: The study drug (roflumilast, Daliresp™, Forest Laboratories, Inc.) is a targeted inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 and is given once daily via oral route. There is proven anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant potential in both animal and human models
Induced Sputum Proline-glycine-proline (PGP) Levels at Baseline
0.74 ng/ml
Standard Deviation 0.25
0.64 ng/ml
Standard Deviation 0.21

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 month after baseline

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=11 Participants
placebo: The placebo (Forest Laboratories, Inc) is manufactured as an odorless and otherwise equivalent tablet to the roflumilast tablet, but contains no active ingredient
Roflumilast
n=16 Participants
roflumilast: The study drug (roflumilast, Daliresp™, Forest Laboratories, Inc.) is a targeted inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 and is given once daily via oral route. There is proven anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant potential in both animal and human models
Mean Induced Sputum Proline-glycine-proline (PGP) Levels at 1 Month After Randomization.
.33 ng/ml
Standard Deviation .12
.66 ng/ml
Standard Deviation .18

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months after baseline

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=16 Participants
placebo: The placebo (Forest Laboratories, Inc) is manufactured as an odorless and otherwise equivalent tablet to the roflumilast tablet, but contains no active ingredient
Roflumilast
n=11 Participants
roflumilast: The study drug (roflumilast, Daliresp™, Forest Laboratories, Inc.) is a targeted inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 and is given once daily via oral route. There is proven anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant potential in both animal and human models
Mean Induced Sputum Proline-glycine-proline (PGP) Levels at 3 Months After Randomization
0.70 ng/ml
Standard Deviation 0.18
0.30 ng/ml
Standard Deviation 0.11

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 month

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=16 Participants
placebo: The placebo (Forest Laboratories, Inc) is manufactured as an odorless and otherwise equivalent tablet to the roflumilast tablet, but contains no active ingredient
Roflumilast
n=11 Participants
roflumilast: The study drug (roflumilast, Daliresp™, Forest Laboratories, Inc.) is a targeted inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 and is given once daily via oral route. There is proven anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant potential in both animal and human models
Induced Sputum Neutrophil Count
83 percentage of sputum neutrophils
Standard Error .24
80 percentage of sputum neutrophils
Standard Error .24

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=16 Participants
placebo: The placebo (Forest Laboratories, Inc) is manufactured as an odorless and otherwise equivalent tablet to the roflumilast tablet, but contains no active ingredient
Roflumilast
n=11 Participants
roflumilast: The study drug (roflumilast, Daliresp™, Forest Laboratories, Inc.) is a targeted inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 and is given once daily via oral route. There is proven anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant potential in both animal and human models
Induced Sputum Neutrophil Count
89 percentage of sputum neutrophils
Standard Error .25
83 percentage of sputum neutrophils
Standard Error .23

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months after baseline

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=16 Participants
placebo: The placebo (Forest Laboratories, Inc) is manufactured as an odorless and otherwise equivalent tablet to the roflumilast tablet, but contains no active ingredient
Roflumilast
n=11 Participants
roflumilast: The study drug (roflumilast, Daliresp™, Forest Laboratories, Inc.) is a targeted inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 and is given once daily via oral route. There is proven anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant potential in both animal and human models
Induced Sputum Neutrophil Count
86 percentage of sputum neutrophils
Standard Error .24
58 percentage of sputum neutrophils
Standard Error .18

Adverse Events

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Roflumilast

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 5 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Placebo
n=16 participants at risk
placebo: The placebo (Forest Laboratories, Inc) is manufactured as an odorless and otherwise equivalent tablet to the roflumilast tablet, but contains no active ingredient
Roflumilast
n=11 participants at risk
roflumilast: The study drug (roflumilast, Daliresp™, Forest Laboratories, Inc.) is a targeted inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 and is given once daily via oral route. There is proven anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant potential in both animal and human models
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
0.00%
0/16 • 12 weeks
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1 • 12 weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
0.00%
0/16 • 12 weeks
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1 • 12 weeks
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
weight loss of 10lbs
0.00%
0/16 • 12 weeks
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1 • 12 weeks
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
upper respiratory infection
12.5%
2/16 • Number of events 2 • 12 weeks
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1 • 12 weeks
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
cough
0.00%
0/16 • 12 weeks
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1 • 12 weeks
Reproductive system and breast disorders
pleurisy
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • 12 weeks
0.00%
0/11 • 12 weeks
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
pneumonia
6.2%
1/16 • Number of events 1 • 12 weeks
0.00%
0/11 • 12 weeks
Nervous system disorders
insomnia
0.00%
0/16 • 12 weeks
9.1%
1/11 • Number of events 1 • 12 weeks

Additional Information

J. Michael Wells, M.D.

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine

Phone: 205-934-6047

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place