Status:
COMPLETED
Safety and Efficacy of BI 1744 CL in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease I
Lead Sponsor:
Boehringer Ingelheim
Conditions:
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Eligibility:
All Genders
40+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study is to assess the long-term efficacy and safety of once daily treatment of BI 1744 CL inhalation solution (5 and 10 mcg) delivered via the Respimat® inhaler, in pati...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- All patients must have a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and must meet the following spirometric criteria:post-bronchodilator FEV1\<80% of predicted normal (ECSC) and a post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC \<70% at Visit 1
- Male or female patients, 40 years of age or older
- Patients must be current or ex-smokers with a smoking history of more than 10 pack years:
- Exclusion criteria:
- Patients with clinically relevant abnormal baseline haematology, blood chemistry, or urinalysis; all patients with an SGOT \>x2 ULN, SGPT \>x2 ULN, bilirubin \>x2 ULN or creatinine \>x2 ULN
- Patients with a history of asthma and/or total blood eosinophil count greater than 600/mm3
- Patients with thyrotoxicosis, paroxysmal tachycardia (\>100 beats per minute)
- Patients with a history of myocardial infarction within 1 year of screening visit, unstable or life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia, hospitalization for heart failure within the past year, known active tuberculosis, a malignancy for which patient has undergone resection, radiation therapy or chemotherapy within last five years, life-threatening pulmonary obstruction, cystic fibrosis, clinically evident bronchiectasis, significant alcohol or drug abuse
- Patients who have undergone thoracotomy with pulmonary resection
- Patients being treated with oral beta-adrenergics or oral corticosteroid medication at unstable doses (i.e., less than six weeks on a stable dose) or at doses in excess of the equivalent of 10 mg of prednisone per day or 20 mg every other day.
- Patients who regularly use daytime oxygen therapy for more than one hour per day.
- Patients who have completed a pulmonary rehabilitation program in the six weeks prior to the screening visit (Visit 1) or patients who are currently in a pulmonary rehabilitation program
- Pregnant or nursing women
- Women of childbearing potential not using two effective methods of birth control (one barrier and one non-barrier).
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
906 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00793624
Start Date
February 1 2009
Last Update
June 27 2014
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1222.13.2401 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Capital Federal, Argentina
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1222.13.2403 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Capital Federal, Argentina
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1222.13.2402 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Mar del Plata, Argentina
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1222.13.2404 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Monte Grande, Argentina