Status:

COMPLETED

ProAir Digihaler in COPD Disease Management: A Real World Study

Lead Sponsor:

Pulmonary Research Institute of Southeast Michigan

Collaborating Sponsors:

Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.

Conditions:

COPD

COPD Exacerbation Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

45+ years

Brief Summary

A pilot study to explore the utilization of the TEVA ProAir Digihaler rescue medication use and inhalation parameters to identify disease deterioration to help in the management of COPD patients in cl...

Detailed Description

The trial is an unblinded open label single center study designed to identify trends in Peak Inspiratory Flow (PIF) rates and Rescue Albuterol Inhaler usage (Inhalations) that associate with disease d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Documented history of COPD by ATS/GOLD criteria
  • Age \> 45 years
  • Patient willing and able to:
  • participate in the study, including all scheduled visits
  • demonstrate the ability to use the ProAir Digihaler, including transfer of Digihaler data via blue-tooth to a smart device
  • perform all required testing, including spirometry and walk tests
  • complete all home questionnaires and participate in all telephone contacts
  • switch current rescue inhaler/device to ProAir Digihaler
  • Baseline spirometry consistent with COPD (post bronchodilator FEV1 \< 80% predicted, FEV1/FVC \<70%)
  • Use of albuterol inhaler as primary device for administration of rescue therapy
  • Reported use of rescue inhaler at least twice (4 inhalations) a week in the previous 6 months
  • Access to smartphone with blue-tooth and cellular/internet access

Exclusion

  • Allergy, contraindication or inability to use albuterol sulfate
  • Frequent use of a nebulizer as rescue therapy (\>1 time per day)
  • Current diagnosis of asthma
  • Unstable medical condition that could prevent the completion of the research trial
  • Pregnancy, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding
  • Failure to use rescue inhaler during Run-in period (minimum of at least 8 rescue inhaler inhalations over the 2 weeks)
  • Exacerbations that require discontinuation from study (during run-in period)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 10 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 21 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04821869

Start Date

May 10 2021

End Date

June 21 2022

Last Update

June 13 2025

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Pulmonary Research Institute of Southeast Michigan

Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States, 48336