Tiotropium/Salmeterol Inhalation Powder in COPD

The primary objectives of this study are to assess bronchodilator efficacy as determined by FEV1, the effect on dyspnoea as determined by the BDI/TDI, the effect on health status as determined by the SGRQ and the effect on COPD exacerbations...

Date First Received: April 17, 2008

Last Updated: August 18, 2008

Verified by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, August 2008

Clinical Trial Phase: Phase 3 | Start Date: April 2008

Overall Status: Recruiting

Estimated Enrollment: 1808

Brief Summary

Official Title: “1-yr Study Comparing TioSal Combo Regimens Versus Single Agent Therapies (Spiriva HandiHaler and Salmeterol PE Capsule)”

The primary objectives of this study are to assess bronchodilator efficacy as determined by FEV1, the effect on dyspnoea as determined by the BDI/TDI, the effect on health status as determined by the SGRQ and the effect on COPD exacerbations.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Study Primary Completion Date: March 2010

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: Tiotropium/Salmeterol
    • Tiotropium/Salmeterol 7.5/25 mcg
  • Drug: Tiotropium
    • Tiotropium 18 mcg
  • Drug: Salmeterol
    • Salmeterol 25 mcg

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • Trough FEV1 response FEV1AUC 0 8h response Mahler TDI focal score SGRQ total score Time to first moderate to severe COPD exacerbation
    • Time Frame: 12 Weeks, 24 Weeks and 48 Weeks

Secondary Measures

  • Trough FVC response FVCAUC 0 8h response PEF use of rescue medication COPD related night time awakenings
    • Time Frame: 4 Weeks, 12 Weeks, 24 Weeks 36 Weeks and 48 Weeks

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

Main:

  • Diagnosis of COPD Post-bronchodilator FEV1<80% predicted and FEV1/FVC<70% predicted

Exclusion Criteria:

Main:

  • Significant other diseases then COPD Recent MI Unstable or life-threatening arrythmia requiring intervention or change in drug therapy Hospitalisation for cardiac failure in past year History of asthma

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Both

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 40 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: N/A

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Sponsor Information

Lead Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Boehringer Ingelheim Study Chair Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals  

Overall Contact: Boehringer Ingelheim Study Coordinator  clintriage@boehringer-ingelheim.com

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on August 29, 2008

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00662740

Study ID Number: 1184.14

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00662740

Health Authority: Spain: Spanish Agency of Medicines

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