Status:

COMPLETED

Trial Comparing Treatment With Tiotropium Inhalation Capsules to Combivent® Inhalation Aerosol in COPD Patients.

Lead Sponsor:

Boehringer Ingelheim

Conditions:

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 12 weeks treatment with tiotro pium HandiHaler® 18 mcg daily compared to Combivent® MDI CFC Inhalation Aerosol 2 actuations qid in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of COPD
  • Age: \>= 40 years
  • Current or ex-smoker with a \>= 10 pack-year smoking history
  • Use of Combivent® MDI for \>= 1 month prior to Visit 1 Spirometric criteria (determined at study visits):
  • Post-bronchodilator FEV1 \<= 70% (Visit 1)
  • Pre-bronchodilator FEV1 \<= 65% of predicted and FEV1/FVC \<= 70% (Visit 2)

Exclusion

  • Clinical history of asthma
  • History of thoracotomy with pulmonary resection
  • History of CF, alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency or interstitial lung disease
  • Daytime use of oxygen therapy for \> 1 hour per day or if unable to abstain from using oxygen during PFTs
  • Any respiratory tract infection or COPD exacerbation in 6 weeks prior to Visit 1
  • Recent history 6 months or less of MI
  • Unstable or life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias
  • Hospitalization for CHF during past year
  • Malignancy for which patient is receiving chemo or radiation therapy
  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Known hypersensitivity to ipratropium or carrier substances, including related food products such as soybean, peanuts, or lactose
  • Use of SPIRIVA® 3 months prior to Visit 1
  • Symptomatic of prostatic hypertrophy or bladder neck obstruction
  • Known narrow- angle glaucoma
  • Participating in a pulmonary rehab program within 4 weeks of Visit 1

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 4 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

327 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00388882

Start Date

October 4 2006

Last Update

December 1 2023

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205.346.107 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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205.346.104 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Lakewood, California, United States

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205.346.108 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Sepulveda, California, United States

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205.346.101 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

Torrance, California, United States