Status:

COMPLETED

OPUS Study: Effect of Roflumilast on Exacerbation Rate in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (BY217/M2-111)

Lead Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

COPD

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether roflumilast is effective in the treatment of exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Main
  • FEV1/FVC ratio (post-bronchodilator) ≤70%
  • FEV1 (post-bronchodilator) ≤50% of predicted
  • Current smoker or ex-smoker
  • Clinically stable COPD indicated by no exacerbation and no change in COPD treatment of within 4 weeks prior to baseline
  • Availability of chest x-ray dated a maximum of 6 months prior to study baseline or a willingness to have a chest x-ray performed at baseline
  • Main

Exclusion

  • COPD exacerbation indicated by a treatment with systemic glucocorticoids not stopped 4 weeks prior to baseline
  • Lower respiratory tract infection not resolved 4 weeks prior to baseline
  • Diagnosis of asthma and/or other relevant lung disease
  • Known alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
  • Need for long-term oxygen therapy defined as ≥16 hours/day

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

1100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00076089

Start Date

December 1 2003

End Date

December 1 2005

Last Update

December 2 2016

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