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Efficacy and Safety (Including 24-hour Holter Monitoring) of Tiotropium Inhalation Capsules in Patients With COPD

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Registration Number
NCT00239460
Lead Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of inhaled tiotropium bromide on trough FEV1 and to assess the cardiac effects through 12-lead and Holter ECG monitoring in patients with COPD.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
196
Inclusion Criteria
  • History of COPD, FEV1 less than or equal to 65%, FEV1/FVC less than or equal 70%
  • Smoking history greater than or equal to 10 pack years
  • Not history of clinical diagnosis of asthma and/or atopy
  • A history of thoracotomy with pulmonary resection
  • Patients requiring the use of supplemental oxygen therapy for >12 hours per day
  • Chronic use of systemic corticosteroids in an unstable daily dose
  • Patients with a recent history of myocardial infarction
  • A known hypersensitivity to anticholinergic drugs
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Trough FEV1 after 12 weeks of treatment12 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Vital signsweek 8 and week 12
Trough FEV1 at Visit 3week 8
Trough FVC at Visits 3 and 4week 8 and week 12
24-hour holter ECG monitoringweek 8 and week 12
FEV1 and FVC 90 min post study drug inhalation at all visits90 minutes post-medication
Use of rescue medication12 weeks
Patient's Global Evaluationweek 8 and week 12
Physician's Global Evaluationweek 8 and week 12
Adverse events12 weeks
Physical Examweek 12
12-lead ECGweek 8 and week 12
Health Related Quality of Life assessed by the EQ5D at Visit 2 and 4week 8 and week 12

Trial Locations

Locations (8)

Attn: William C. Bailey, M.D.

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

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Houston, Texas, United States

The Oregon Clinic

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Portland, Oregon, United States

Olive View UCLA Medical Center

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Sylmar, California, United States

Rocky Mountain Center for Clinical Research

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Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States

LSU Health Sciences Center

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Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Pulmonary and Critical Care Services, PC

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Albany, New York, United States

Respiratory Diseases (111A)

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Bay Pines, Florida, United States

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