Observational Non-interventional Study With Spiriva in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients With Exercise-induced Dyspnoea

This observational non-interventional study is designed to demonstrate the improvement of physical function in COPD patients with exercise-induced dyspnoea on treatment with Spiriva (tiotropium 18 µg capsules) and allows adverse events to be recorded and evaluated.

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Key information

Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Chronic Disease Disease Attributes Lung Diseases Lung Diseases, Obstructive Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Respiratory Tract Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site, Amberg, Germany

About this study

Study Design:

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Men or women with COPD and a thoracic gas volume (TGV) of < 140% at rest, MRC value of 2 or more.

Exclusion criteria

Patients cannot be recruited if any of the general or specific contraindications listed in the Patient information leaflet or the Summary of Product Characteristics applies.
Tiotropium bromide inhalation powder is contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to tiotropium bromide, atropine or its derivatives, e.g. ipratropium or oxitropium or to the excipient lactose monohydrate which contains milk protein.

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

The primary endpoint was the proportion of patients with an improvement by ≥10 points in the standardised PF-10 score after 6 weeks of treatment with Spiriva® 18 Microgram

Time frame: 6 weeks

Secondary outcomes

The secondary endpoint was the change in the standardised PF-10 score within 6 weeks of treatment with Spiriva® 18 Microgram

Time frame: 6 weeks

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Boehringer Ingelheim

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Improvement in Physical Functioning (SF-36 Activity Score) in COPD Patients With Exercise-induced Dyspnoea on Treatment With Spiriva® 18 Microgram (Capsules Containing 18 μg Tiotropium).

Important dates

Study start: 2007
Primary completion: 2007
First posted: Oct 5, 2007
Registry last updated: Nov 28, 2013

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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