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NCT Number: NCT01646424

Validation of Questionnaire and Assessment of Patient Satisfaction for Budesonide/Formoterol Fix Combination Dry Powder Inhalers (DPI) in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

The aim of this study is to describe patient preferences on budesonide/formoterol fix dose combination for the treatment of their COPD, and to find those factors more strongly associated to a better attitude to medication.

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Key information

Age range

40 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Research Site, Adana, Turkey (Türkiye)

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About this study

Validation of questionnaire and assessment of patient satisfaction for budesonide/formoterol fix combination DPI in COPD

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Provision of subject informed consent and to be an outpatient
  • Clinical diagnosis of COPD according to ICD-10 classification, females and males, aged ≥ 40 years
  • To be prescribed a fixed dose combination of inhaled budesonide/formoterol fix combination at least 3 months before the study start

Exclusion criteria

  • Pregnancy for women
  • Use of inhaled medication via a metered dose inhaler (pMDI)
  • Currently participating in randomized clinical trials and being included in this study once

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Feeling of Satisfaction with Inhaler (FSI-10) Questionnaire in COPD Turkish population.

    Time frame: During 1 month, up to September 2012

    The FSI-10 is a self-completed 10-item questionnaire to assess patient opinions regarding ease or difficulty of use, portability, and usability of devices for delivery of inhaled medications. Each of the 10 items has 5 response options from poorer to greater ease of use, scored 1 to 5, respectively. The minimum score is 10 whereas the maximum is 50.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Socio-demographics profile

    Time frame: During 1 month, up to September 2012

    Socio-demographics parameters: Age; Gender; Educational level; Place of residence (urban / rural); Living alone or accompanied.

  2. Clinical characteristics

    Time frame: During 1 month, up to September 2012

    Clinical characteristics parameters:Current disease grade; Date of COPD diagnosis

  3. Treatment-related information

    Time frame: During 1 month, up to September 2012

    Date of first prescription for Turbuhaler; Concomitant treatments for COPD

  4. Inhaler use

    Time frame: During 1 month, up to September 2012

    Specifically for evaluating real-life patterns of use and usage knowledge of the dry-powder inhaler (Turbuhaler) that delivers budesonide / formoterol fix combination, a specific checklist of the key features of the inhalation technique.Preference with the inhaler she/he is using will be assessed based on patient reported outcomes.

  5. Site characteristics

    Time frame: During 1 month, up to September 2012

    Type of the hospital: state, university, private

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Validation of Questionnaire and Assessment of Patient Satisfaction for Budesonide/Formoterol Fix Combination DPI in COPD

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2012
Study completion
2012
First posted
Jul 20, 2012
Registry last updated
Oct 16, 2012

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