Effect of Roflumilast in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Treated With Tiotropium: The HELIOS Study (BY217/M2-128)

This study has been completed.

Sponsor:

Information provided by:

Takeda Global Research & Development Center, Inc.

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00424268

First received: January 18, 2007

Last updated: May 4, 2012

Last verified: August 2011

History of Changes

Results First Received: March 17, 2011

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Allocation: Randomized; Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment; Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator); Primary Purpose: Treatment
Condition:	Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Interventions:	Drug: Roflumilast Drug: Placebo

Participant Flow

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Baseline Characteristics

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Reporting Groups

	Description
Roflumilast	Roflumilast 500 µg, once daily, oral and tiotropium 18 µg, once daily, inhaled
Placebo	Placebo, once daily, oral and tiotropium 18 µg, once daily, inhaled
Total	Total of all reporting groups

Baseline Measures

	Roflumilast	Placebo	Total
Number of Participants [units: participants]	371	372	743
Age [units: years] Mean ± Standard Deviation	64.2 ± 9.1	64.0 ± 9.3	64.1 ± 9.2
Gender [units: participants]
Female	109	105	214
Male	262	267	529

Outcome Measures

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1. Primary:

Pre-bronchodilator Forced Expiratory Volume in First Second (FEV1) [ Time Frame: Change from baseline over 24 weeks of treatment ]

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2. Secondary:

Post-bronchodilator FEV1 [ Time Frame: Change from baseline over 24 weeks of treatment ]

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3. Secondary:

COPD Exacerbation Rate (Moderate or Severe) [ Time Frame: 24 weeks treatment period ]

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4. Secondary:

Transition Dyspnea Index (TDI) Focal Score [ Time Frame: Change from baseline over 24 weeks of treatment ]

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5. Secondary:

Shortness of Breath Questionnaire (SOBQ) Total Score [ Time Frame: Change from baseline over 24 weeks of treatment ]

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Certain Agreements:

Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.

There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.

The agreement is:

	The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is less than or equal to 60 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
	The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is more than 60 days but less than or equal to 180 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
	Other disclosure agreement that restricts the right of the PI to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed. Restriction Description: The study results may be published and/or presented at scientific meetings. Prior to any submission, all manuscripts/abstracts must be presented to the sponsor for possible comments.

Limitations and Caveats

Limitations of the study, such as early termination leading to small numbers of participants analyzed and technical problems with measurement leading to unreliable or uninterpretable data
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Results Point of Contact:

Name/Title: Respiratory Medical Advisor
Organization: Nycomed GmbH
phone: 0049-7531-840
e-mail: clinicaltrials@nycomed.com

No publications provided by Takeda Global Research & Development Center, Inc.

Publications automatically indexed to this study:

Fabbri LM, Calverley PM, Izquierdo-Alonso JL, Bundschuh DS, Brose M, Martinez FJ, Rabe KF; M2-127 and M2-128 study groups. Roflumilast in moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treated with longacting bronchodilators: two randomised clinical trials. Lancet. 2009 Aug 29;374(9691):695-703.

Responsible Party:	Nycomed
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00424268 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	BY217/M2-128, 2006-004508-37
Study First Received:	January 18, 2007
Results First Received:	March 17, 2011
Last Updated:	May 4, 2012
Health Authority:	Austria: Federal Office for Safety in Health Care France: Afssaps - Agence française de sécurité sanitaire des produits de santé (Saint-Denis) Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices Hungary: National Institute of Pharmacy Italy: The Italian Medicines Agency Spain: Spanish Agency of Medicines United Kingdom: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency

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