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Investigate the Impact of Early Treatment Initiation With Tiotropium in Patients Recovering From Hospitalization for an Acute COPD Exacerbation 1

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
+49 other locations
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim
Prior Safety Data

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

A randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel group, multi center study to assess the safety and efficacy of tiotropium bromide (18 µg) delivered via the HandiHaler® in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) subjects recovering from hospitalization for an acute exacerbation (Hospital Discharge 1)

Research Team

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Boehringer Ingelheim

Principal Investigator

Boehringer Ingelheim

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Discharged from the hospital =10 days from date of randomization.
All subjects must sign an informed consent consistent with the International Conference on Harmonization - Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) guidelines prior to participation in the trial and conducting any study procedures.
Male or female subjects 40 years of age or older.
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Treatment Details

Interventions

  • Placebo (Drug)
  • Tiotropium Bromide (Anticholinergic)
Participant Groups
2Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: 18 mcg tiotropiumActive Control1 Intervention
Patient to receive one tiotropium bromide inhalation powder capsule daily (in the morning) via HandiHaler
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Patient to receive one placebo capsule daily (in the morning) identical to those containing tiotropium bromide inhalation powder via HandiHaler

Find a Clinic Near You

Research Locations NearbySelect from list below to view details:
205.477.001001 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational SiteSaint Petersburg, FL
205.477.001038 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational SiteMuncie, IN
205.477.001064 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational SiteBelleville, IL
205.477.001018 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational SiteLivonia, MI
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Boehringer Ingelheim

Lead Sponsor

Trials
2566
Patients Recruited
16,150,000+