Postmarketing Surveillance Study of Atrovent® in Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease

September 10, 2014 updated by: Boehringer Ingelheim

Postmarketing Surveillance Study (as Per §67(6)AMG[German Drug Law]) of Atrovent® Unit Dose Vial 500 µg in Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease

Study to obtain further information on the tolerability and efficacy of Atrovent® unit dose vial 500 µg in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease under conditions of daily practice

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

1039

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

30 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with chronic obstructive airways disease recruited at general practitioners, pneumologists, internists

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Primarily patients of both gender, older than 30 years, who suffer from chronic obstructive airways disease
  • Only patients who had not been treated with Atrovent® within the last year were to be considered for inclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Contraindication listed in the instructions for use/summary of product characteristics for Atrovent® unit dose vial 500 µg

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Change in total severity of the clinical picture rated on a 4-point scale
Time Frame: after 4 weeks
after 4 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Assessment of efficacy by investigator on a 4-point scale
Time Frame: after 4 weeks
after 4 weeks
Assessment of efficacy by patient on a 4-point scale
Time Frame: after 4 weeks
after 4 weeks
Number of patients with adverse drug reactions
Time Frame: up to 4 weeks
up to 4 weeks
Assessment of tolerability by investigator on a 4-point scale
Time Frame: after 4 weeks
after 4 weeks
Assessment of tolerability by patient on a 4-point scale
Time Frame: after 4 weeks
after 4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

Helpful Links

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

September 1, 1999

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2000

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 10, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 10, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

September 11, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 11, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 10, 2014

Last Verified

September 1, 2014

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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