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A Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Lebrikizumab in Participants With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT02546700
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

Phase II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group clinical trial of lebrikizumab in participants with COPD and a history of exacerbations who are treated with inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) and at least one long-acting bronchodilator inhaler medication. This study will be conducted to assess the safety, efficacy, and patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
309
Inclusion Criteria
  • Documented history of COPD greater than or equal to (>/=) 12 months prior to Visit 1
  • Post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC less than (<) 0.70 at Visit 1 or 2
  • Post bronchodilator FEV1 <80% predicted at Visit 1 or 2
  • Documented history of one or more acute COPD exacerbations requiring treatment with systemic corticosteroids and/or antibiotics or hospitalization within 12 months prior to Visit 1
  • Current tobacco smoker or former smoker (having stopped smoking for at least 6 months prior to Visit 1) with a history of smoking >/=10 pack-years (20 cigarettes/day for 10 years)
  • On inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) therapy for >/=6 months prior to Visit 1
  • On an eligible bronchodilator medication for >/=6 months prior to Visit 1
  • Chest X-ray or computed tomography (CT) scan within 6 months prior to Visit 1 or chest X-ray prior to Visit 2 that confirms absence of clinically significant lung disease besides COPD
  • Demonstrated adherence with background COPD inhaler medication during screening period
  • For female participants of childbearing age, use of single or combined contraceptive methods for the duration of the study
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of severe allergic reaction or anaphylactic reaction to biologic agent or known hypersensitivity to lebrikizumab injection
  • History of clinically significant pulmonary disease other than COPD
  • Diagnosis of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
  • Lung volume reduction surgery or procedure within 12 months prior to Visit 1
  • Supplemental oxygen requirement >2 liters/minute (L/min) at rest or with exertion
  • Current diagnosis of asthma
  • Participants participating in, or scheduled for, an intensive COPD rehabilitation program
  • Maintenance oral corticosteroid therapy
  • Treatment with systemic corticosteroids within 4 weeks prior to Visit 1 or during screen period
  • Unstable ischemic heart disease or other relevant cardiovascular disorders
  • Use of an immunomodulatory or immunosuppressive therapy including monoclonal antibodies (includes anti-interleukin-13 (IL) or anti-IL-4/IL-13 therapy)
  • Body weight <40 kg
  • Any infection that resulted in hospital admission for >/= 24 hours and/or treatment with oral, intravenous (IV), or intramuscular (IM) antibiotics within 4 weeks prior to Visit 1 or during screening
  • Upper or lower respiratory tract infection within 4 weeks prior to Visit 1 or during screening
  • Active parasitic or Listeria monocytogenes infection within 6 months prior to Visit 1 or during screening
  • Received a live attenuated vaccine within 4 weeks prior to Visit 1 or during screening
  • Active tuberculosis requiring treatment within 12 months prior to Visit 1
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or other known immunodeficiency
  • Hepatitis or known liver cirrhosis
  • Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST), Alanine Aminotransferase (ATL), or total bilirubin elevation >/=2.0 x upper limit of normal (ULN) during screening
  • Clinically significant abnormality on screening electrocardiogram (ECG) or laboratory tests
  • History of alcohol or drug abuse
  • Pregnant or lactating

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Lebrikizumab: Biomarker-highLebrikizumabLebrikizumab will be administered subcutaneously once in every 4 weeks up to 24 weeks to the participants considered as biomarker-high.
Lebrikizumab: Biomarker-lowLebrikizumabLebrikizumab will be administered subcutaneously once in every 4 weeks up to 24 weeks to the participants considered as biomarker-low.
Placebo: Biomarker-highPlaceboMatching placebo will be administered subcutaneously once in every 4 weeks up to 24 weeks to the participants considered as biomarker-high.
Placebo: Biomarker-lowPlaceboMatching placebo will be administered subcutaneously once in every 4 weeks up to 24 weeks to the participants considered as biomarker-low.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Absolute Change From Baseline in Pre-bronchodilator Forced Expiratory Volume (FEV1) at Week 12Baseline, Week 12
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Participants with Adverse Events And Serious Adverse EventsBaseline up to Week 36
Minimum Observed Serum Trough Lebrikizumab Concentration (Cmin)Pre-dose (Hour 0) at Weeks 4 and 12, at Week 24
Plasma Decay Half-Life (t1/2)Pre-dose (Hour 0) on Day 1 (Baseline) and Weeks 1, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20; at Weeks 24, 28, and 36
Rate of Moderate or Severe COPD ExacerbationBaseline up to Week 24
Absolute Change From Baseline in Post-bronchodilator FEV1 at Week 24Baseline, Week 24
Time to First COPD ExacerbationBaseline up to Week 24
Change From Baseline in COPD Symptoms as Measured by the Overall Score of the Exacerbations of Chronic Pulmonary Disease Tool (EXACT) at Week 24Baseline, Week 24
Absolute Change From Baseline in Pre-bronchodilator FEV1 at Week 24Baseline, Week 24
Change From Baseline in Cough and Sputum as Measured by the Cough and Sputum Domain Score of the EXACT at Week 24Baseline, Week 24
Change From Baseline in Dyspnea as Assessed by the Baseline Dyspnea Index/Transition Dyspnea Index (BDI/TDI) at Week 24Baseline, Week 24
Change From Baseline in Health-related Quality of Life as Assessed by the Overall Score of the Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire for COPD (SGRQ-C) at Week 24Baseline, Week 24
Percentage of Participants with Anti-therapeutic Antibody (ATA) to LebrikizumabBaseline up to Week 36

Trial Locations

Locations (65)

Centex Studies

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Houston, Texas, United States

Comprehensive Clinical Research Inc.

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Berlin, New Jersey, United States

Clinical Research Inst. of Southern Oregon, Pc

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Medford, Oregon, United States

Baylor College of Medicine; Ben Taub Hospital- Guntupalli

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Houston, Texas, United States

Inspiration Research Limited

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

NZOZ Lekarze Specjalisci

🇵🇱

Wroclaw, Poland

Centro Integral Médico SJR SC

🇲🇽

Querétaro, Mexico

Centro de Investigacion y Atencion Integral Durango CIAID

🇲🇽

Durango, Mexico

Centro Respiratorio de México

🇲🇽

Mexico, Mexico

Instituto Jalisciense de Investigacion Clinica S.A. de C.V.

🇲🇽

Guadalajara, Mexico

Hvidovre Hospital, Lungemedicinsk Afdeling

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Hvidovre, Denmark

Lungemedicinsk afd. L, Bispebjerg Hospital

🇩🇰

København NV, Denmark

McMaster University Medical Centre

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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Progressive Medical Research

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Port Orange, Florida, United States

Finlay Medical Research

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Miami, Florida, United States

Achieve Clinical Research, LLC

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

The Clinical Research Ctr

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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Gastonia Pharmaceutical Research

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Gastonia, North Carolina, United States

Medical Center Tara OOD

🇧🇬

Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Centro Médico Dra de Salvo

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Buenos Aires, Argentina

Centro Respiratorio Quilmes

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Quilmes, Argentina

Western Washington Medical Group

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Everett, Washington, United States

Petz Aladar Megyei Oktato Korhaz

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Gyor, Hungary

Specialized Hospital For Active Treatment of Pneumophthisiatric Diseases; Dept of Pneumonology

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Ruse, Bulgaria

MS Clinsearch Specjalistyczny NZOZ Janusz Milanowski Katarzyna Szmygin-Milanowska Spółka Jawna

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Lublin, Poland

Odense Universitetshospital, Lungemedicinsk Forskningsenhed

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Odense C, Denmark

FSI Scientific Research Inst

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Moscow, Russian Federation

MHC - Sofia, EOOD

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Sofia, Bulgaria

Phoenix Medical Research Institute, LLC; Phoenix Medical Research Institute, LLC

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Peoria, Arizona, United States

California Medical Research Associates, Inc.

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Northridge, California, United States

Palmtree Clinical research Inc

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Palm Springs, California, United States

Columbus Regional Research Institute

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Columbus, Georgia, United States

Southeast Regional Res Group

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Savannah, Georgia, United States

S. Carolina Pharmaceutical Research

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Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

ISA Clinical Research

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Jamaica, New York, United States

MultiCare Health Center of Washington

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Tacoma, Washington, United States

Piedmont Research Partners LLC

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Indian Land, South Carolina, United States

Instituto Ave Pulmo

🇦🇷

Mar Del Plata, Argentina

Fifth MHAT - Sofia EAD

🇧🇬

Sofia, Bulgaria

Premier Clinical Research

🇺🇸

Spokane, Washington, United States

Investigaciones en Patologias Respiratorias

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San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina

Instituto Del Buen Aire

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Santa Fe, Argentina

National Multiprofile Transport Hospital Tzar Boris Ill; Clinic of Internal Diseases

🇧🇬

Sofia, Bulgaria

Concordia Hospital,Repiratory Research

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Medical Center "Nov Rehabilitatsionen Tsentar", EOOD

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Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

Matrai Állami Gyógyintézet ; Bronchológia

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Mátraháza, Hungary

Dr. Kenessey Albert Korhaz Es Rendelointezet; Tudoosztaly (Pulmonolgy Dept )

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Balassagyarmat, Hungary

CRU Hungary Kft

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Miskolc, Hungary

Selye János Kórház és Rendelőintézet; Allergológiai Szakrendelés

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Komárom, Hungary

Mohacsi Korhaz

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Mohacs, Hungary

Markusovszky Egyetemi Oktatokorhaz; Tudogondozo

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Szombathely, Hungary

Farmakontroll Bt.

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Százhalombatta, Hungary

Oaxaca Site Management Organization

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Oaxaca, Mexico

Poradnia Pulmonologiczna dla Doroslych

🇵🇱

Lódz, Poland

Mazowieckie Centrum Badan Klinicznych S.C.

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Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland

Novosibirsk Municipal Clinical Hospital For Emergency Medicine #2

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Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

Niepubliczny Zaklad Opieki Zdrowotnej PROFILAKTYKA Wladyslaw Pierzchala

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Ruda Śląska, Poland

Central Clinical Hospital #1 of RZhD JCS

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Moscow, Russian Federation

State Novosibirsk Regional Clinical Hospital

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Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

LLC Medical Center "Alliance-Biomedical - Russian Group"

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Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

LLC Reafan

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Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

SBEI HPE "The First St.Petersburg State Medical University n.a. acad. I.P.Pavlova"of MoH of RF

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St Petersburg, Russian Federation

St. Petersburg State Medical University n.a. I.P. Pavlov

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St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Siberian State Medical University

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Tomsk, Russian Federation

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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