Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Conditions
Keywords
COPD
Brief summary
This trial evaluates the rate of onset of bronchodilator action of aclidinium bromide compared to placebo and tiotropium in patients with severe COPD after a single dose treatment.
Detailed description
This is a single dose, randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, 3 period cross-over, placebo controlled, multinational, multicentre trial.
Interventions
200 micrograms, once daily, 1 day treatment
1 puff once daily, 1 day treatment
1 puff of 18 µg (22.5 µg tiotropium bromide monohydrate) in the morning between 8:00 and 10:00
1 puff, 1 dat treatment
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Males and females aged ≥ 40 years * Current or ex-smokers of ≥ 10 pack-year * Clinical diagnosis of severe stable COPD
Exclusion criteria
* History or current diagnosis of asthma, allergic rhinitis, or atopy * Respiratory tract infection or acute COPD exacerbation in the last 6 weeks * Hospitalised for an acute COPD exacerbation in the last 3 months * Evidence of contraindicated use of anticholinergic drugs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| FEV1 Percentage Increase | 30 minutes | Percentage of patients achieving a FEV1 increase from baseline equal to or greater than 10% at 30 minutes |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Normalised Area FEV1 AUC 0-3h | 0-3 hours | Normalised area under the curve (AUC) 0-3 hours of FEV1 and change form baseline in FEV1 at 30 min |
Countries
United Kingdom