Status:

COMPLETED

Trial to Assess the Anti-inflammatory Effects of Roflumilast in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Lead Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The objective of the Biopsy trial is to investigate the effect of roflumilast 500 µg tablets once daily versus placebo on inflammation parameters in bronchial biopsy tissue specimen and additional in ...

Detailed Description

This was a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, parallel group, phase 3 study. Patients included had a history of COPD (GOLD stage II-III, in Germany stage II only) with chronic productive cough. T...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Major
  • Giving written informed consent
  • History of COPD (according to GOLD 2009) for at least 12 months prior to baseline visit V0 associated with chronic productive cough for at least three months in each of the two years prior to baseline visit V0 (with other causes of productive cough excluded)
  • Outpatients 40-80 years of age
  • Post-bronchodilator 30% ≤FEV1 ≤80% predicted
  • Post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC ratio ≤70%
  • Current or former smokers with smoking history ≥20 pack years
  • Main

Exclusion

  • • Criteria affecting the read-out parameters of the trial:
  • Clinical instability, defined as experiencing a COPD exacerbation six months prior to V0
  • An upper/lower respiratory tract infection which has not resolved four weeks prior to V0
  • Diagnosis of asthma and/or other relevant lung disease
  • Known alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
  • Suspicion or diagnosis of a bleeding disorders irrespective of its pathophysiological mechanism
  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

158 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01509677

Start Date

February 1 2012

End Date

February 1 2016

Last Update

November 29 2019

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København NV, Denmark, DK-2400

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København NV, Denmark

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Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

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Großhansdorf, Germany