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Study to Demonstrate Equivalence of Formoterol 12 and 24 µg Delivered Via Two Types of Single Dose Dry Powder Inhalers (Concept1 and Aerolizer)

Primary Purpose

Asthma

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Germany
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
formoterol
Sponsored by
Novartis
About
Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
Full info

About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Asthma focused on measuring Asthma, adults, B2 agonist, formoterol

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All Sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

  • History of asthma attacks
  • Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (measure of how well the lungs are working) is greater than 60% of the predicted value

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Asthma is not stable: patients were admitted to hospital or received emergency room treatment
  • Patients whose asthma drugs need changing within the month prior to the start of the study

Sites / Locations

  • Novartis Investigative Site
  • Novartis Investigative Site
  • Novartis Investigative Site
  • Novartis Investigative Site

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

• Efficacy assessed by 12 hour Area Under the Curve (AUC) of FEV1 (forced expiratory volume in 1 second, is a measure of how well the lungs are working)

Secondary Outcome Measures

• Efficacy assessed by forced expiratory volume in 1 second at pre-dose, 15, 30 minutes, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11 and 12 hours post dose

Full Information

First Posted
March 5, 2007
Last Updated
March 24, 2017
Sponsor
Novartis
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00443482
Brief Title
Study to Demonstrate Equivalence of Formoterol 12 and 24 µg Delivered Via Two Types of Single Dose Dry Powder Inhalers (Concept1 and Aerolizer)
Official Title
A Randomized, Multi-centre, Double-blind, Double Dummy Placebo Controlled Single-dose Cross-over Study to Demonstrate That 12 and 24 µg of Formoterol Delivered by Concept1 Has a Bronchodilator Efficacy Which is Equivalent to the Same Dose of Formoterol Delivered by Aerolizer in Adult Patients With Persistent Asthma
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2007 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
May 2007 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
May 2007 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Novartis

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study is designed to demonstrate that formoterol 12µg and 24µg delivered by a new inhalation device (Concept1) are equivalent to the corresponding dose of formoterol delivered by the Aerolizer device in terms of efficacy, in patients with persistent asthma.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Asthma
Keywords
Asthma, adults, B2 agonist, formoterol

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Crossover Assignment
Masking
Double
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
50 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
formoterol
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
• Efficacy assessed by 12 hour Area Under the Curve (AUC) of FEV1 (forced expiratory volume in 1 second, is a measure of how well the lungs are working)
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
• Efficacy assessed by forced expiratory volume in 1 second at pre-dose, 15, 30 minutes, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11 and 12 hours post dose

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: History of asthma attacks Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (measure of how well the lungs are working) is greater than 60% of the predicted value Exclusion Criteria: Asthma is not stable: patients were admitted to hospital or received emergency room treatment Patients whose asthma drugs need changing within the month prior to the start of the study
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Novartis Pharma AG
Organizational Affiliation
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Berlin
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Bovenden--Lengler
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Marburg
Country
Germany
Facility Name
Novartis Investigative Site
City
Wiesbaden
Country
Germany

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