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BDP/FF Versus Formoterol Fumarate (FF) in Patients With Severe COPD (Lung Function and Exacerbation Rate)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00929851
Lead Sponsor
Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
Brief Summary

a 48-week, 2-arm parallel group, "fixed combination" beclomethasone dipropionate plus formoterol fumarate versus formoterol in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Detailed Description

a 48-week, double blind, randomized, multinational, multicentre, 2-arm parallel group, reference treatment controlled clinical trial of "fixed combination" beclomethasone dipropionate plus formoterol fumarate versus formoterol in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1199
Inclusion Criteria
  • Severe COPD
  • At least one COPd exacerbation in previous year
Exclusion Criteria
  • Asthma, allergic rhinitis or other atopic disease
  • Unstable concurrent disease:
  • Evidence of heart failure

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
BDP/FFCHF1535Beclomethasone dipropionate 100 µg plus formoterol fumarate 6 µg/per metered dose inhaler
Formoterol fumarateFormoterol fumarateFormoterol fumarate 12 µg per metered dose
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Exacerbation rate Change in pre-dose FEV10-4-12-24-36-48 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pulmonary function parameters(FEV1 - FVC) St George's Questionnaire Use of rescue medication0-4-12-24-36-48 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

UCL Medical School

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London, United Kingdom

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