A Crossover Study to Determine the Effect on Lung Function of Indacaterol in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Using Tiotropium as an Active Control
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Lead
Novartis
Age
40–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Male and female adults aged ≥ 40 years, who have signed an Informed Consent Form prior to initiation of any study-related procedure
Co-operative out patients with a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (moderate to severe as classified by the Global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease (GOLD) Guidelines, 2006) and:
1. Smoking history of at least 10 pack years (current or previous smokers)
2. Post-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) \< 80% and ≥30% of the predicted normal value.
Patients who have been hospitalized for a COPD exacerbation in the 6 weeks prior to Visit 1 or during the run-in period
Patients requiring long-term oxygen therapy for chronic hypoxemia
Patients who have had a respiratory tract infection within 6 weeks prior to Visit
Patients with concomitant pulmonary disease
Patients with a history of asthma
Patients with diabetes Type I or uncontrolled diabetes Type II
Any patient with lung cancer or a history of lung cancer
Any patient with active cancer or a history of cancer with less than 5 years disease free survival time
Patients with a history of long QT syndrome or whose QTc interval (Bazett's) measured at Visit 1 or randomization is prolonged
Patients who have been vaccinated with live attenuated vaccines within 30 days prior to screening or during the run-in period.
Patients unable to successfully use a dry powder inhaler device, MDI or perform spirometry measurements
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