MedPath

Survival Of Subjects With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Registration Number
NCT00268216
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if fluticasone 500mcg/salmeterol 50mcg can improve the survival of subjects with COPD and also assess the long term safety profile of this drug.

Detailed Description

A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo controlled study to investigate the effects of salmeterol/fluticasone 50/500mcg bd, salmeterol 50mcg bd, and fluticasone 500mcg bd, all delivered via the DISKUS/ACCUHALER inhaler, on the survival of subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease over 3 years of treatment.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
6228
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
All cause mortality at 3 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of moderate and severe COPD exacerbations and health status assessed by the St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

GSK Investigational Site

Location not specified

GSK Investigational Site

MedPath

Empowering clinical research with data-driven insights and AI-powered tools.

© 2025 MedPath, Inc. All rights reserved.