Cardiac Effects of Spiolto®/Respimat® in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure and COPD
- Registration Number
- NCT02812862
- Lead Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
- Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the pulmonary and cardiac effects of the LABA / LAMA combination Tiotropium / Olodaterol therapy in patients suffering from both congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- Adults who are contractually capable and mentally able to understand and follow the instructions of the study personnel
- Symptomatic with regard to dyspnea (NYHA II-III, mMRC Dyspnea score > 1)
- Diagnosis of COPD (FEV1/FVC ratio <70%, FEV1 < 80%)
- Patients with hyperinflation at rest defined as Residual Volume (RV) > 135 % predicted
- Diagnosis of moderate symptomatic ischaemic Congestive heart failure (LVEF > 35 -45%)
- Stability of CHF during the preceding 3 months (no hospitalization due to CHF, stable CHF medication)
- Male or female aged > 18 years
- Written informed consent prior to study participation
- The subject is willing and able to follow the procedures outlined in the protocol
Exclusion Criteria
- Lack of informed consent
- Pregnant and lactating females
- Acute moderate-severe exacerbation of COPD, acute respiratory failure (pH < 7,35 and/ or respiratory rate > 30/min within 3 months prior to inclusion)
- Unstable heart failure or planned change in medication (hospitalization due to CHF within 3 months prior to inclusion), any angina pectoris
- Not symptomatic
- Patient has been committed to an institution by legal or regulatory order
- Participation in a parallel interventional clinical trial
- Any COPD maintenance therapy before start of randomization
- History or diagnosis of Asthma
- LVEF <35 % or ICD or pacemaker
- Myocardial infarction 6 months prior inclusion
- History of life-threatening arrhythmias (e.g. NSVT or ventricular tachycardia, aFib, AV-Block, pacemaker treatment etc.)
- History of diagnosis of Thyrotoxicosis
- Chronic kidney disease with an crea-clearance ≤30 ml/min
- History of significant alcohol or drug abuse, as judged by the Investigator
- Fibrotic lung disease (e.g. IPF, ILD)
- Contraindications for MRT (e.g. pacemaker, defibrillator, ferromagnetic metal implants, tattoos, claustrophobia, etc. according to MRI checklist used in the clinical routine)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Treatment group Spiolto® Respimat® (Tiotropium / Olodaterol) 20 male and female patients suffering from chronic heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Patients will be treated with Spiolto® Respimat® (the LABA/ LAMA combination)
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To examine the change in Residual Volume (RV) V0-V2 24 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To examine the change in trough FEV1 24 months Time Points: values at V0 compared with V2
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Clinic of Cardiology, Angiology, Pneumology and Intensive Medicine, University Hospital Aachen
🇩🇪Aachen, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany
Clinic of Cardiology, Angiology, Pneumology and Intensive Medicine, University Hospital Aachen🇩🇪Aachen, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany