Status:

COMPLETED

Acute Bronchodilator Response of a Single Dose of Atrovent or Berotec on Top of Pharmacodynamic Steady State of Spiriva

Lead Sponsor:

Boehringer Ingelheim

Conditions:

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To evaluate acute effect of single dose of ipratropium (Atrovent) or fenoterol (Berotec) in comparison to placebo when given to COPD patients on pharmacodynamic steady state of tiotropium (Spiriva)

Detailed Description

In case mono-bronchodilator therapy does not control symptoms of COPD adequately or if regular maintenance therapy is desired, a therapeutic intervention with a combination of bronchodilators is recom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion:
  • diagnosis of COPD
  • FEV1 \< 60% of predicted
  • FEV1 \< 70% of FVC
  • smoking history of 10 pack-years
  • Exclusion:
  • significant other disease than COPD
  • history of asthma, allergic rhinitis or blood eosinophil count \> 600mm3
  • cardiac arrhythmia requiring drug therapy
  • symptomatic prostatic hypertrophy, bladder neck obstruction or narrow-angle glaucoma
  • recent history of MI (within past year)
  • history of cancer within past 5 years
  • life-threatening pulmonary obstruction
  • cystic fibrosis or bronchiectasis; tuberculosis
  • pulmonary resection

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2002

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2003

    Estimated Enrollment :

    65 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00274066

    Start Date

    October 1 2002

    End Date

    September 1 2003

    Last Update

    November 1 2013

    Active Locations (5)

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    Twenteborg Ziekenhuis

    Almelo, Netherlands, 7609 PP

    2

    Amphia Ziekenhuis

    Breda, Netherlands, 4819 EV

    3

    Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site

    Groningen, Netherlands, 9700 RB

    4

    Afdeling longziekten

    Winschoten, Netherlands, 9670 RA