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Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this trial is to investigate if roflumilast can reduce the neutrophilic inflammation at acute exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). In addition, the potential benefit of roflumilast on severity and recovery periods of acute COPD exacerbations will be assessed using patient diaries and questionnaires.


Clinical Trial Description

Participants will be asked whether they agree to participate in the measurements of arterial stiffness. Participants who agree will be included in the substudy, with the target of 60 patients with arterial stiffness measurements to complete the trial.

Study was terminated due to difficulty in identifying further eligible patients for this exploratory study within a reasonable time. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


NCT number NCT01473758
Study type Interventional
Source Takeda
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Status Terminated
Phase Phase 2
Start date February 2012
Completion date March 2014

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