Phase 2 Study - Erdosteine in Patients With CB/COPD

December 5, 2007 updated by: Adams Respiratory Therapeutics

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Dose_Ranging Study of Erdosteine for the Treatment of Stable Chronic Bronchitis Associated With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

This clinical study is designed to explore dose ranging and identify methods to demonstrate the efficacy of Erdosteine in patients with stable Chronic Bronchitis associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

400

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Pennsylvania
      • King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19406
        • Omnicare Clinical Research

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

38 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult patients with a clinical diagnosis of stable CB associated with COPD will be entered into this study. CB is diagnosed clinically in patients who have a documented smoking history and who have a daily productive cough for at least 3 months per year over at least 2 consecutive years in the absence of other causes of chronic cough. COPD is defined by the presence of airflow obstruction from spirometry

Exclusion Criteria:

asthma, bronchiectasis, or cystic fibrosis; active history of lung cancer, respiratory failure, or a need for long-term oxygen therapy;

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Helmut Albrecht, MD, Adams Respiratory Therapeutics

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 16, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 16, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

June 20, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 6, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 5, 2007

Last Verified

December 1, 2007

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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