Differences of Small Airways Function Between Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD) and Asthma-copd Overlap(ACO)

June 25, 2018 updated by: Zhujiang Hospital
The purpose of this study is to research the differences of small airways function between subjects with diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) and asthma-COPD overlap(ACO).The assessment of quality of life is also carried out through questionnaires.

Study Overview

Status

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Unknown

Conditions

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Intervention / Treatment

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Detailed Description

This is a randomized,open-label study to research the differences of small airways function between simple chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) and asthma-COPD overlap(ACO).Assessment of small airways is conducted at baseline,including forced expired volume in one second(FEV1),forced vital capacity(FVC),peak expiratory flow(PEF),maximum expiratory flow rate at 75% of vital capacity(MEF75),maximum expiratory flow rate at 50% of vital capacity(MEF50),maximum expiratory flow rate at 25% of vital capacity(MEF25),impulse oscillometry,diffusion function,residual volume(RV) and total lung capacity(TLC).Budesonide(160ug) and formoterol(4.5ug) bid will be given to both groups(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma-COPD overlap) for 3 months.Quality of life is assessed through questionnaires including modified Medical Research Council dyspnoea scale(mMRC),St George's Respiratory Questionnaire(SGRQ) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment test(CAT).All of the patients will have a follow-up visit after 3 months' treatment.

Study Type

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Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

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80

Phase

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  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

  • China
    • Guangdong
      • Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
        • Recruiting
        • ZhuJiang Hospital of Southern Medical University
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

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Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male or female patients 18 to 80 years-old.
  • A diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease according to the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Disease(GOLD 2018) guidelines are recruited to the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease group.A diagnosis of asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap according to Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Disease(GOLD 2018),Global Initiative for Asthma(GINA 2018) and Spanish COPD Guidelines(GesEPOC 2017) are recruited to the asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap group.
  • Willing and able to provide written informed consent.
  • Willing and able to attend all study visits and adhere to all study assessments and procedures.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe comorbidities including unstable cardiac or pulmonary disease or any other medical conditions including unstable ischemic heart disease,unstable cardiac arrhythmia or heart failure,life threatening arrhythmias,etc.
  • Recent history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation requiring hospitalization or need for increased treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease within 6 weeks.

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm

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Intervention / Treatment

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Experimental: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Group
Patients with diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease according to Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Disease(GOLD 2018) are recruited.Small airways function of is assessed at baseline.And then budesonide(160ug) and formoterol(4.5ug) bid will be given to the subjects for 3 months.The subjects will have a follow-up visit with the same examinations after 3 months' treatment.
Drug: Budesonide(160ug) and Formoterol(4.5ug) bid
For both groups of subjects,small airways function of is assessed at baseline.And then budesonide(160ug) and formoterol(4.5ug) bid will be given to the subjects for 3 months.The subjects will have a follow-up visit with the same examinations after 3 months' treatment.
Other Names:
  • SYMBICORT TURBUHALER
Experimental: Asthma-Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap Group
Patients with diagnosis of asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap according to Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Disease(GOLD 2018),Global Initiative for Asthma(GINA 2018) and Spanish COPD Guidelines(GesEPOC 2017) are recruited.Small airways function of is assessed at baseline.And then budesonide(160ug) and formoterol(4.5ug) bid will be given to the subjects for 3 months.The subjects will have a follow-up visit with the same examinations after 3 months' treatment.
Drug: Budesonide(160ug) and Formoterol(4.5ug) bid
For both groups of subjects,small airways function of is assessed at baseline.And then budesonide(160ug) and formoterol(4.5ug) bid will be given to the subjects for 3 months.The subjects will have a follow-up visit with the same examinations after 3 months' treatment.
Other Names:
  • SYMBICORT TURBUHALER

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

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Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Differences of maximum expiratory flow rate at 75% of vital capacity(MEF75) between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap
Time Frame: 3 months
Maximum expiratory flow rate at 75% of vital capacity(MEF75) is measured according to internationally accepted standards in both groups by Jaeger MasterScreen Pulmonary Function Test System.
3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

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Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Differences of maximum expiratory flow rate at 50% of vital capacity(MEF50) between two groups
Time Frame: 3 months
Maximum expiratory flow rate at 50% of vital capacity(MEF50) is measured according to internationally accepted standards in both groups by Jaeger MasterScreen Pulmonary Function Test System.
3 months
Differences of maximum expiratory flow rate at 25% of vital capacity(MEF25) between two groups
Time Frame: 3 months
Maximum expiratory flow rate at 25% of vital capacity(MEF25) is measured according to internationally accepted standards in both groups by Jaeger MasterScreen Pulmonary Function Test System.
3 months
Differences of impulse oscillometry parameters between two groups
Time Frame: 3 months
Impulse oscillometry parameters are measured according to internationally accepted standards in both groups by Jaeger MasterScreen Pulmonary Function Test System.
3 months
Differences of diffusion function between two groups
Time Frame: 3 months
Diffusion function is measured according to internationally accepted standards in both groups by Jaeger MasterScreen Pulmonary Function Test System.
3 months
Differences of residual volume(RV) between two groups
Time Frame: 3 months
Residual volume(RV) is measured according to internationally accepted standards in both groups by Jaeger MasterScreen Pulmonary Function Test System.
3 months
Differences of total lung capacity(TLC) between two groups
Time Frame: 3 months
Total lung capacity(TLC) is measured according to internationally accepted standards in both groups by Jaeger MasterScreen Pulmonary Function Test System.
3 months
Changes of maximum expiratory flow rate at 75% of vital capacity(MEF75) after 3 months' treatment compared with baseline in both groups
Time Frame: Change from baseline to 3 months
At baseline,maximum expiratory flow rate at 75% of vital capacity(MEF75) is performed in each subject.After 3 months's treatment of budesonide and formoterol,the test will be performed again.
Change from baseline to 3 months
Changes of maximum expiratory flow rate at 50% of vital capacity(MEF50) after 3 months' treatment compared with baseline in both groups
Time Frame: Change from baseline to 3 months
At baseline,maximum expiratory flow rate at 50% of vital capacity(MEF50) is performed in each subject.After 3 months's treatment of budesonide and formoterol,the test will be performed again.
Change from baseline to 3 months
Changes of maximum expiratory flow rate at 25% of vital capacity(MEF25) after 3 months' treatment compared with baseline in both groups
Time Frame: Change from baseline to 3 months
At baseline,maximum expiratory flow rate at 25% of vital capacity(MEF25) is performed in each subject.After 3 months's treatment of budesonide and formoterol,the test will be performed again.
Change from baseline to 3 months
Changes of impulse oscillometry parameters(IOS) after 3 months' treatment compared with baseline in both groups
Time Frame: Change from baseline to 3 months
At baseline,impulse oscillometry is performed in each subject.After 3 months's treatment of budesonide and formoterol,the test will be performed again.
Change from baseline to 3 months
Changes of diffusion function after 3 months' treatment compared with baseline in both groups
Time Frame: Change from baseline to 3 months
At baseline,diffusion function is performed in each subject.After 3 months's treatment of budesonide and formoterol,the test will be performed again.
Change from baseline to 3 months
Changes of total lung capacity(TLC) after 3 months' treatment compared with baseline in both groups
Time Frame: Change from baseline to 3 months
At baseline,total lung capacity(TLC) is performed in each subject.After 3 months's treatment of budesonide and formoterol,the test will be performed again.
Change from baseline to 3 months
Changes of residual volume(RV) after 3 months' treatment compared with baseline in both groups
Time Frame: Change from baseline to 3 months
At baseline,residual volume(RV) is performed in each subject.After 3 months's treatment of budesonide and formoterol,the test will be performed again.
Change from baseline to 3 months
Change of St George's Respiratory Questionnaire(SGRQ) scores after 3 months' treatment compared with baseline
Time Frame: Change from baseline to 3 months
The SGRQ questionnaire is developed to measure the quality of life in patients with chronic airway diseases.Scores range from 0 to 100,higher scores indicates worse respiratory condition.The St George's Respiratory Questionnaire is performed in both groups at baseline.After 3 months's treatment of budesonide and formoterol,the scores will be measured again.
Change from baseline to 3 months
Change of modified Medical Research Council dyspnoea scale(mMRC) scores after 3 months' treatment compared with baseline
Time Frame: Change from baseline to 3 months
The mMRC scale is used to assess the degree of breathlessness.The scores range from 0 to 4,higher scores indicates more serious respiratory condition.The mMRC is performed in both groups at baseline.After 3 months's treatment of budesonide and formoterol,the scores will be measured again.
Change from baseline to 3 months
Change of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment test(CAT) after 3 months' treatment compared with baseline
Time Frame: Change from baseline to 3 months
The CAT test is used to assess the impact of COPD on patients' daily life.The scores range from 0 to 40,higher scores indicates worse respiratory condition.The CAT test is performed in both groups at baseline.After 3 months's treatment of budesonide and formoterol,the test will be performed again.
Change from baseline to 3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

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Zhujiang Hospital

Investigators

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  • Principal Investigator: Huapeng Yu, Southern Medical University, China

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

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June 20, 2018

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

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September 1, 2018

Study Completion (Anticipated)

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September 1, 2018

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First Submitted

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May 23, 2018

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

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June 18, 2018

First Posted (Actual)

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June 20, 2018

Study Record Updates

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Last Update Posted

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June 27, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

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June 25, 2018

Last Verified

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May 1, 2018

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  • 2016-HXNK-002

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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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