Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Conditions
Keywords
COPD, pharmacokinetics, plethysmography, cycle ergometry, exercise testing, spirometry
Brief summary
This study will assess the safety and tolerability of QAT370 compared to tiotropium in patients with COPD.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients between 40 and 80 years of age with controlled COPD. * Women must be surgically sterilized or postmenopausal. Additional birth control and post-menopausal information will be available at time of enrollment. * Body mass index (BMI) must be within the range of 18 to 32 kg/m2
Exclusion criteria
* Participation in any interventional clinical investigation with 4 weeks of study start * Blood loss or donation of 400 mL or more within 2 months of study start Significant illness (other than respiratory) within 2 weeks of study start * Past medical personal or close family history of clinically significant ECG abnormalities * Any medical condition that may interfere with exercise testing or that may make spirometry unsafe * A known hypersensitivity to the drug. * History of immunocompromise, including a positive HIV test result. * History of drug or alcohol abuse within 12 months of study start * Any condition that may compromise patient safety
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Forced expiratory volume in 1 second | Days 1 and 7 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Forced expiratory volume in 1 second and corresponding parameters for inspiratory capacity. | Days 1 and 7 |
Countries
Germany