Effects of Tiotropium on Walking Capacity in Patients With COPD

NCT01307189 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2011-03-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study was designed to test the following hypothesis:

A) The acute and long-term (3 weeks) bronchodilator-induced changes in exercise tolerance and in the physiological response during the endurance shuttle walk will be greater with tiotropium compared to placebo in COPD patients.

B) Three weeks of bronchodilation will be associated with increase activity of daily living as evaluated using the London Chest Activity Daily Living scale.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Tiotropium

Tiotropium diskus inhalation powder, 18ug, once daily

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo diskus inhalation powder, once daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • François Maltais, MD · Laval University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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