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临床试验/NCT00901368
NCT00901368已完成4 期

A PHASE 4, MULTINATIONAL, MULTICENTRE, DOUBLE BLIND, DOUBLE DUMMY, RANDOMIZED, PARALLEL GROUP, CONTROLLED CLINICAL STUDY OF FIXED COMBINATION BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE 100 µg PLUS FORMOTEROL FUMARATE 6 µg pMDI WITH HFA-134A PROPELLANT (CHF1535, FOSTER®) VERSUS FLUTICASONE 250 µg PLUS SALMETEROL 50 µg DPI (SERETIDE® DISKUS®) AS MAINTENANCE TREATMENT IN CONTROLLED ASTHMATIC PATIENTS.

Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.4 个研究点 分布在 4 个国家目标入组 431 人开始时间: 2009年5月最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
4 期
状态
已完成
入组人数
431
试验地点
4
主要终点
Pre-dose morning FEV1 measured at clinic visit 5

研究概览

简要总结

Double blind, multinational, multicentre, randomised, 2 arm parallel group study

详细描述

Aim of the present investigation is to demonstrate the clinical equivalence between fluticasone plus salmeterol 500/100 µg daily and an equipotent dose of CHF1535 in maintaining the same asthma control in patients adequately controlled with fluticasone plus salmeterol at the above mentioned daily dose.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Double (Participant, Investigator)

入排标准

年龄范围
18 Years 至 65 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Asthmatic patients will be enrolled at Visit 1 into the run-in period if they meet all of the following criteria:
  • Written informed consent obtained
  • Adult male and female (≥18 and ≤65 years)
  • Clinical diagnosis of controlled asthma according to Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention (GINA) revised version 2007 in the previous week before study entry:
  • no daytime symptoms (twice or less/week)
  • no limitations of activities
  • no nocturnal symptoms/awakenings
  • no need for reliever/rescue medications (twice or less/week)
  • lung function (FEV1) > 80% predicted or personal best (if known)
  • Patients treated with fluticasone 500 µg + salmeterol 100 µg daily for ≥ 4 weeks
  • A co-operative attitude and ability to correctly use the device and to complete the diary cards.

排除标准

  • Patients will not be enrolled at visit 1 into the run-in period if they meet any of the following criteria:
  • Inability to carry out pulmonary function testing;
  • Diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) as defined by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute/World Health Organisation (NHLBI/WHO) Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) guidelines;
  • History of near fatal asthma;
  • Evidence of severe asthma exacerbation or symptomatic infection of the lower airways in the previous six months;
  • Three or more courses of oral corticosteroids or hospitalisation due to asthma during the previous 6 months;
  • Patients treated with long-acting β2-agonists (LABAs) other than salmeterol, anticholinergics, and leukotriene antagonists during the previous 4 weeks;
  • Current smokers or recent (less than one year) ex-smokers defined as smoking at least 15 packs/year;
  • Clinically significant or unstable concurrent disease : e.g. uncontrolled hyperthyroidism, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus or other endocrine disease; significant hepatic impairment; significant renal impairment; significant other pulmonary disease; cardiovascular disease; gastrointestinal disease; neurological disease; haematological disease, autoimmune disorders, that may interfere with patient's safety, compliance, or study evaluations, according to the investigator's opinion;
  • Patients with a serum potassium value ≤ 3.5 mEq/L
  • Patients with QTc interval (Bazett's formula) higher than 450 msec at screening visit 1;
  • Cancer or any chronic diseases with prognosis < 2 years;
  • Female subjects: pregnant or with active desire to be pregnant, lactating mother or lack of efficient contraception in a subject with child-bearing potential (i.e. contraceptive methods other than oral contraceptives, IUD, tubal ligature). A pregnancy test in urine is to be carried out in women of a fertile age at screening
  • Significant alcohol consumption or drug abuse;
  • Patients treated with beta-blockers as regular use;
  • Patients treated with monoamine oxidase inhibitor, tricyclic antidepressants and Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors (SSRIs), unless already taken at stable doses at the screening visit
  • Allergy, sensitivity or intolerance to study drugs and/or study drug formulation ingredients;
  • Patients unlikely to comply with the protocol or unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study;
  • Patients who received any investigational new drug within the last 12 weeks;
  • Patients with asthma exacerbations during the run-in period will also be excluded from the study.

研究组 & 干预措施

1

Experimental

CHF1535 (beclometasone dipropionate plus formoterol, 400/24 µg daily)

干预措施: FOSTER (Drug)

2

Active Comparator

Seretide® Diskus® (fluticasone plus salmeterol, 500/100 µg /daily)

干预措施: Seretide (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

Pre-dose morning FEV1 measured at clinic visit 5

时间窗: 12-week treatment

次要结局

  • FEV1 area under the curve (AUC) in the first hour post-dose measured at clinics at visit 2 and visit 5(12-week treatment)
  • Pulmonary function tests measured at clinics (FEV1,PEF, FVC, FEF25-75%)(12-week treatment)
  • ACQ score at baseline and at the end of treatment period(12-week treatment)
  • Use of rescue medication(12-week treatment)
  • Number of patients with controlled or partly controlled asthma at clinic visits according to GINA guidelines revised version 2007(12-week treatment)
  • Days without asthma symptoms (%), days without use of rescue medication (%) and daily asthma symptoms' score from diary cards(12-week treatment)
  • Pharmacoeconomic analyses assessing differences in direct medical costs (healthcare perspective) and in both direct healthcare and indirect costs (societal perspective).(12-week treatment)
  • Adverse events and adverse drug reactions,ECG ,Vital signs, Haematology/blood chemistry tests, OUCC ratio in a in a subgroup of 15% of patients(12-week treatment)

研究者

申办方类型
Industry
责任方
Sponsor

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