COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Conditions
Interventions
Pharmaceutical Form: Inhalation powder
INN or Proposed INN: Tiotropium bromide
Concentration unit: µg microgram(s)
Concentration type: equal
Concentration number: 18-
Sponsors
Pneumologia c/o Villa Pineta
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Confirmed diagnosis of COPD Use of inhaled bronchodilators but not Tiotropium Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Clinical instability within previous 4 week Inability to perform effort test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: Absolute change of exercise tolerance (ET)by comparing usual therapy (UT) or UT+Tiotropim;Secondary Objective: Absolute and percentage change of hyperinflation as assessed by residual volume-VR, residual functional capacity-CFR, total lung capacity-CPT; absolute change of individual BODE index;Primary end point(s): Absolute change of exercise tolerance (ET) | — |
Countries
Italy
Outcome results
None listed