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Phase 4 N=249 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

A 16-Week Study to Evaluate the Effect of Advair DISKUS™ 250/50mcg on Arterial Stiffness in Subjects With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

Enrolled (actual)
249
Serious AEs
6.4%
Results posted
Dec 2010
Primary outcome: Primary: Mean Change From Baseline in Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity (aPWV) at the 12-Week Endpoint — 10.06; 9.87; 9.83; 9.95 meters per second (m/s) — p=0.065

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
ADVAIR DISKUS™ 250/50mcg (Drug); Placebo (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 50+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Primary completion
Mar 2010

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Mean Change From Baseline in Aortic Pulse Wave Velocity (aPWV) at the 12-Week Endpoint
10.06; 9.87; 9.83; 9.95; -0.24; 0.13 0.065
SECONDARY
Mean Change From Baseline in Augmentation Index (AIx) at the 12-Week Endpoint
27.9; 27.8; 27.2; 27.6; -0.7; -0.4 0.469
SECONDARY
Mean Change From Baseline in Forced Expiratory Volume in One Second (FEV1) at the 12-Week Endpoint
1444; 1480; 1588; 1500; 136; -3 <0.001 sig

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) if Advair DISKUS™ 250/50mcg BID modifies arterial stiffness which is a measure associated with risk of heart disease.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Signed and dated written informed consent obtained from the subject and/or subject's legally acceptable representative prior to study participation.
  • Males or females greater then or equal to 50 years of age.
  • A post-albuterol FEV1/FVC ratio of greater then or equal to 10 pack-years .

Exclusion Criteria

  • A current diagnosis of asthma
  • A body mass index (BMI) of > or equal to 35kg/m2
  • A respiratory diagnosis other than COPD (e.g., lung cancer, bronchiectasis, sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, lung fibrosis).
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00857766). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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