Postmarketing Surveillance of Atrovent® in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

September 11, 2014 updated by: Boehringer Ingelheim

Postmarketing Surveillance (as Per §67(6)AMG [German Drug Law]) of Atrovent® in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

To obtain further information on the tolerability and efficacy of Atrovent® inhalets in long term treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease under conditions of daily practice

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

595

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

40 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

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Primarily patients of both gender, older than 40 years, who suffer from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Only patients who had not been treated with Atrovent® within the last year were to be considered for inclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

• Contraindications listed in the Instructions for Use/Summary of Product Characteristics for Atrovent® Inhalets

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 Pulmonary Disease

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Investigator assessment of improvement of the clinical picture rated on a 6-point symptom profile
Time Frame: Up to 12 months after first study drug administration
Up to 12 months after first study drug administration

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Assessment of efficacy by investigator on a 4-point scale
Time Frame: Up to 12 months after first study drug administration
Up to 12 months after first study drug administration
Assessment of efficacy by patient on a 4-point scale
Time Frame: Up to 12 months after first study drug administration
Up to 12 months after first study drug administration
Assessment of tolerability by investigator on a 4-point scale
Time Frame: Up to 12 months after first study drug administration
Up to 12 months after first study drug administration
Assessment of tolerability by patient on a 4-point scale
Time Frame: Up to 12 months after first study drug administration
Up to 12 months after first study drug administration
Number of patients with adverse drug reactions
Time Frame: Up to 12 months after first study drug administration
Up to 12 months after first study drug administration

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Publications and helpful links

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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)

April 1, 2001

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 11, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 11, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

September 12, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 12, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 11, 2014

Last Verified

September 1, 2014

More Information

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