A Crossover Study to Determine the 24 Hour Lung Function Profile of Indacaterol in Patients With Moderate-to-severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Interventions
- Registration Number
- NCT00622635
- Lead Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
- Brief Summary
This study was conducted to provide detailed information on the efficacy of indacaterol in terms of its effect on spirometry assessed forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) over a 24 hour time period.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 68
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Diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (moderate-to-severe as classified by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) Guidelines, 2006) and:
- Smoking history of at least 20 pack-years
- Post-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) < 80% and ≥ 30% of the predicted normal value
- Post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC (forced vital capacity) < 70%
- Patients who have been hospitalized for a COPD exacerbation in the 6 weeks prior to screening or during the run-in period
- Patients requiring long-term oxygen therapy (> 15 hours a day) for chronic hypoxemia
- Patients who have had a respiratory tract infection within 6 weeks prior to screening
- Patients with concomitant pulmonary disease
- Patients with a history of asthma
- Patients with diabetes Type I or uncontrolled diabetes Type II
- Any patient with lung cancer or a history of lung cancer
- Any patient with active cancer or a history of cancer with less than 5 years disease-free survival time
- Patients with a history of long QT syndrome or whose QTc interval (Bazett's) measured at screening or randomization is prolonged
- Patients who have been vaccinated with live attenuated vaccines within 30 days prior to screening or during the run-in period
- Patients unable to successfully use a dry powder inhaler device or perform spirometry measurements
Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria applied to the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Indacaterol 300 μg - placebo to indacaterol - salmeterol 50 μg Indacaterol 300 μg In treatment period 1, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via SDDPI; and in treatment period 3, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI). There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Placebo to indacaterol - salmeterol 50 μg - indacaterol 300 μg Indacaterol 300 μg In treatment period 1, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Salmeterol 50 μg - indacaterol 300 μg - placebo to indacaterol Indacaterol 300 μg In treatment period 1, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Placebo to indacaterol - indacaterol 300 μg - salmeterol 50 μg Indacaterol 300 μg In treatment period 1, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via SDDPI; and in treatment period 3, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI). There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Indacaterol 300 μg - salmeterol 50 μg - placebo to indacaterol Indacaterol 300 μg In treatment period 1, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Salmeterol 50 μg - placebo to indacaterol - indacaterol 300 μg Indacaterol 300 μg In treatment period 1, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Indacaterol 300 μg - placebo to indacaterol - salmeterol 50 μg Salmeterol 50 μg In treatment period 1, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via SDDPI; and in treatment period 3, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI). There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Placebo to indacaterol - salmeterol 50 μg - indacaterol 300 μg Salmeterol 50 μg In treatment period 1, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Salmeterol 50 μg - indacaterol 300 μg - placebo to indacaterol Salmeterol 50 μg In treatment period 1, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Placebo to indacaterol - indacaterol 300 μg - salmeterol 50 μg Salmeterol 50 μg In treatment period 1, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via SDDPI; and in treatment period 3, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI). There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Indacaterol 300 μg - salmeterol 50 μg - placebo to indacaterol Salmeterol 50 μg In treatment period 1, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Salmeterol 50 μg - placebo to indacaterol - indacaterol 300 μg Salmeterol 50 μg In treatment period 1, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Indacaterol 300 μg - placebo to indacaterol - salmeterol 50 μg Placebo to indacaterol In treatment period 1, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via SDDPI; and in treatment period 3, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI). There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Placebo to indacaterol - salmeterol 50 μg - indacaterol 300 μg Placebo to indacaterol In treatment period 1, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Salmeterol 50 μg - indacaterol 300 μg - placebo to indacaterol Placebo to indacaterol In treatment period 1, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Placebo to indacaterol - indacaterol 300 μg - salmeterol 50 μg Placebo to indacaterol In treatment period 1, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via SDDPI; and in treatment period 3, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI). There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Indacaterol 300 μg - salmeterol 50 μg - placebo to indacaterol Placebo to indacaterol In treatment period 1, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study. Salmeterol 50 μg - placebo to indacaterol - indacaterol 300 μg Placebo to indacaterol In treatment period 1, patients received salmeterol 50 μg twice daily for 14 days via multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI); in treatment period 2, patients received placebo to indacaterol once daily for 14 days via single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI); and in treatment period 3, patients received indacaterol 300 μg once daily for 14 days via SDDPI. There was a washout period of 14 days between each treatment period. Indacaterol and placebo to indacaterol were administered double-blind; salmeterol was administered open-label. Daily inhaled corticosteroid treatment (if applicable) was to remain stable throughout the study. The short-acting β2-agonist salbutamol/albuterol was available for rescue use throughout the study.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Trough Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 24 Hours Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 15) After 14 days FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. Trough FEV1 was defined as the average of measurements made 23 hours 10 minutes and 23 hours 45 minutes post-dose at the end of each treatment period. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 5 Minutes Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 5 minutes post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 15 Minutes Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 15 minutes post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 30 Minutes Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 30 minutes post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 1 Hour Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 1 hour post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 2 Hours Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 2 hours post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 3 Hours Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 3 hours post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 4 Hours Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 4 hours post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 5 Hours Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 5 hours post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 6 Hours Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 6 hours post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 8 Hours Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 8 hours post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 10 Hours Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 10 hours post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 11 Hours 10 Minutes Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 11 hours 10 minutes post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 11 Hours 45 Minutes Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 11 hours 45 minutes post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 14 Hours Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 14) 14 hours post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 14) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 20 Hours 10 Minutes Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 15) 20 hours 10 minutes post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 15) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 20 Hours 45 Minutes Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 15) 20 hours 45 minutes post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 15) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 22 Hours Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 15) 22 hours post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 15) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 23 Hours 10 Minutes Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 15) 23 hours 10 minutes post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 15) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) 23 Hours 45 Minutes Post-dose at the End of Each Treatment Period (Day 15) 23 hours 45 minutes post-dose at the end of each treatment period (Day 15) FEV1 was measured with spirometry conducted according to internationally accepted standards. The analysis included baseline FEV1, defined as the average of the FEV1 values measured at 50 and 15 minutes prior to the first study drug administration in that period, as a covariate.
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
Novartis Investigator site
🇪🇸Mataro, Spain
Novartis Investigator Site
🇪🇸Madrid, Spain