Tiotropium / Respimat One-Year Study

Sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00168831
Collaborator
(none)
1,007
78
3
12.9

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To evaluate the long term effects of treatment with two doses of Tiotropium delivered by the Respimat inhaler in patients with COPD.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Tiotropium Inhalation Solution
  • Other: Placebo
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
1007 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Efficacy and Safety Comparison of One-Year Treatment of Two Doses (5mg and 10mg) of Tiotropium Inhalation Solution Delivered by the Respimat Device in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Study Start Date :
Feb 1, 2003
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Jun 1, 2005

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Other: Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg (Tio R5)

Drug: Tiotropium Inhalation Solution

Other: Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg (Tio R10)

Drug: Tiotropium Inhalation Solution

Other: Placebo

Other: Placebo

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Change From Baseline in Trough FEV1 After 48 Weeks [10 minutes prior to test-drug inhalation and at 5, 30 and 60 minutes and 2 and 3 hours after inhalation of study medication]

    Change From Baseline in Trough Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) after 48 weeks

  2. Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) Total Score, Full Analysis Set - Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (FAS-QOL) [Week 48]

    Rating scale of 3 domains - symptoms, activities and impact (weighted). Worst score = 100, best score = 0

  3. TDI Focal Score, Full Analysis Set - Transitional Dyspnoea Index (FAS-TDI) (Combined Studies) [Week 48]

    Rating scale of 3 components - change in functional impairment, change in magnitude of tasks, change in magnitude of efforts. Worst score = -9, best score = +9 For this endpoint data of twin studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 was combined.

  4. COPD Exacerbation Rate, Safety Set (SS) (Combined Studies) [48 weeks]

    Number of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exacerbations per patient year For this endpoint data of the twin studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 was combined.

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Change From Baseline in Heart Rate [Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose]

    Week 40 pre-dose - baseline

  2. Change From Baseline in PR Interval [Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose]

  3. Change From Baseline in QRS Interval [Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose]

    Week 40 pre-dose - baseline

  4. Change From Baseline in QT Interval [Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose]

    Week 40 pre-dose - baseline

  5. Change From Baseline in QT Interval (Bazett) [Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose]

    Week 40 pre-dose - baseline

  6. Change From Baseline in QT Interval (Fridericia) [Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose]

    Week 40 pre-dose - baseline

  7. Change From Baseline in Heart Rate [Baseline to Week 40]

    Week 40 - baseline

  8. Change From Baseline in Supraventricular Premature Beat (SVPB) Total [Baseline to Week 40]

    Week 40 - baseline

  9. Change From Baseline in SVPB Run Events [Baseline to Week 40]

    Week 40 - baseline

  10. Change From Baseline in SVPB Pairs [Baseline to Week 40]

    Week 40 - baseline

  11. Change From Baseline in Ventricular Premature Beat (VPB) Total [Baseline to Week 40]

    Week 40 - baseline

  12. Change From Baseline in Ventricular Premature Beat (VPB) Run Events [Baseline to Week 40]

    Week 40 - baseline

  13. Change From Baseline in VPB Pairs [Baseline to Week 40]

    Week 40 - baseline

  14. Change From Baseline in Haematocrit, Packed Cell Volume (PCV) [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

  15. Change From Baseline in Haemoglobin [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  16. Change From Baseline in Red Blood Cell Count [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  17. Change From Baseline in White Blood Cell Count [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  18. Change From Baseline in Platelets [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  19. Change From Baseline in Neutrophils [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  20. Change From Baseline in Eosinophils [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  21. Change From Baseline in Basophils [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  22. Change From Baseline in Lymphocytes [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  23. Change From Baseline in Monocytes [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  24. Change From Baseline in Neutrophils (Absolute) [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  25. Change From Baseline in Eosinophils (Absolute) [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  26. Change From Baseline in Basophils (Absolute) [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  27. Change From Baseline in Lymphocytes (Absolute) [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  28. Change From Baseline in Monocytes (Absolute) [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  29. Change From Baseline in Calcium [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  30. Change From Baseline in Phosphate [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  31. Change From Baseline in Aspartate Transaminase/Glutamic-oxaloacetic Transaminase (AST/GOT), Serum Glutamic-oxaloacetic Transaminase (SGOT) [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  32. Change From Baseline in Alanine Transaminase/Glutamic Pyruvate Transaminase (ALT/GPT), Serum Glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase (SGPT) [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  33. Change From Baseline in Alkaline Phosphatase [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  34. Change From Baseline in Lactic Dehyrogenase (LDH) [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  35. Change From Baseline in Glucose [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  36. Change From Baseline in Urea [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  37. Change From Baseline in Blood Urea Nitrogen [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  38. Change From Baseline in Creatinine [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  39. Change From Baseline in Bilirubin, Total [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  40. Change From Baseline in Uric Acid [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  41. Change From Baseline in Protein, Total [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  42. Change From Baseline in Albumin [Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48]

    Week 48 - baseline

  43. Change From Baseline in Trough FEV1 After 2, 8, 16, 24, 32 and 40 Weeks [10 minutes prior to test-drug inhalation and at 5, 30 and 60 minutes and 2 and 3 hours after inhalation of study medication]

    Change From Baseline in Trough Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) after 2, 8, 16, 24, 32 and 40 weeks. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.

  44. Change From Baseline in Trough FVC After 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 Weeks [10 minutes prior to test-drug inhalation and at 5, 30 and 60 minutes and 2 and 3 hours after inhalation of study medication]

    Change From Baseline in Trough Forced vital capacity (FVC) after 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 weeks. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.

  45. Change From Baseline in FEV1 AUC0-3 After 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 Weeks [10 minutes prior to test-drug inhalation and at 5, 30 and 60 minutes and 2 and 3 hours after inhalation of study medication]

    FEV1 AUC0-3 represents the Area under Curve over the time interval from 0 to 3 hours after 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 weeks. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.

  46. Change From Baseline in FVC AUC0-3 After 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 Weeks [10 minutes prior to test-drug inhalation and at 5, 30 and 60 minutes and 2 and 3 hours after inhalation of study medication]

    FVC AUC0-3 represents the Area under Curve over the time interval from 0 to 3 hours after 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 weeks. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.

  47. Weekly Mean Morning Pre-dose PEFRs [Weeks 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48]

    Weekly mean morning pre-dose peak expiratory flow rates (PEFRs). The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry, and baseline value.

  48. Weekly Mean Morning Evening PEFRs [Weeks 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48]

    Weekly mean evening peak expiratory flow rates (PEFRs). The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry, and baseline value.

  49. Weekly Mean Number of Puffs of Rescue Medication Per Day [Weeks 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48]

    Weekly mean number of puffs of rescue medication used per day as required (PRN salbutamol). The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry, and baseline value.

  50. Mahler TDI Scores [Week 48]

    Mahler Transitional Dyspnoea Index (TDI) scores measured as change in functional impairment, change in magnitude of tasks and change in magnitude of efforts over the treatment period. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value. Worst score = -3, best score = +3

  51. Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) Scores [Week 48]

    Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) Scores impacts, activities and symptoms. Worst score = 100, best score = 0. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.

  52. COPD Symptoms Scores [Week 48]

    COPD symptoms Scores - wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing and tightness of chest over the treatment period. Scale: 0 = None, 1 = Mild, 2 = Moderate, 3 = Severe The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.

  53. PGE Scores [Week 48]

    Physician's Global evaluation (PGE) scores over the treatment period. Scale: 1-2 = Poor, 3-4 = Fair, 5-6 = Good, 7-8 = Excellent The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.

  54. PGR Scores [Week 48]

    Patient's Global rating (PGR) scores over the treatment period. Scale: 1=much better to 7=much worse The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
40 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No

Criteria

  • Patients with stable moderate to severe COPD and a smoking history of at least 10 pack years were eligible for inclusion in the study. Patients with significant diseases other than COPD were excluded as were patients with a recent history of myocardial infarction, history of malignancy, unstable or life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia, narrow-angle glaucoma, asthma or other allergic conditions. Patients treated with cromolyn, nedocromil, oral beta-adrenergics or unstable doses of oral corticosteroids were ineligible for inclusion in the study as were patients who had received previous treatment with tiotropium.

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Birmingham Alabama United States
2 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site La Jolla California United States
3 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Long Beach California United States
4 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site San Luis Obispo California United States
5 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Gainesville Florida United States
6 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Hallandale Florida United States
7 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Hines Illinois United States
8 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Chesterfield Missouri United States
9 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Bay Shore New York United States
10 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Charleston South Carolina United States
11 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Houston Texas United States
12 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Richmond Virginia United States
13 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Garran Australian Capital Territory Australia
14 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Adelaide South Australia Australia
15 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Nedlands Western Australia Australia
16 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Innsbruck Austria
17 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Mittersill Austria
18 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Schwechat Austria
19 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Wels Austria
20 Baumgartner Hohe Otto Wagner Spital Wien Wien Austria
21 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Wien Austria
22 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Winnipeg Manitoba Canada
23 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Hamilton Ontario Canada
24 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Toronto Ontario Canada
25 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Montreal Quebec Canada
26 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Sherbrooke Quebec Canada
27 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Espoo Finland
28 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Helsinki Finland
29 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Lahti Finland
30 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Lappeenranta Finland
31 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Lohja Finland
32 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Amboise cedex France
33 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Chauny France
34 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Marseille cedex 06 France
35 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Metz cedex 01 France
36 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Montpellier France
37 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Nantes France
38 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Alexandroupolis Greece
39 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Athens Greece
40 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Mournies-Chania Greece
41 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Trikala Greece
42 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Dublin 4 Ireland
43 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Dublin 7 Ireland
44 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Dublin Ireland
45 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Bologna Italy
46 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Bussolengo (vr) Italy
47 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Cava dei tirreni (SA) Italy
48 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Crema (CR) Italy
49 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Genova Italy
50 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Milano Italy
51 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Pistoia Italy
52 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Roma Italy
53 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Salerno Italy
54 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Sesto San Giovanni (Milano) Italy
55 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Arnhem Netherlands
56 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Eindhoven Netherlands
57 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Heerenveen Netherlands
58 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Hoorn Netherlands
59 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Leeuwarden Netherlands
60 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Rotterdam Netherlands
61 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Auckland New Zealand
62 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Hamilton New Zealand
63 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site St. Petersburg Russian Federation
64 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Bellville South Africa
65 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Cape Town South Africa
66 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site George South Africa
67 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Johannesburg South Africa
68 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Vanderbijlpark South Africa
69 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Barcelona Spain
70 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Centelles Spain
71 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Murcia Spain
72 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Sant Boi de Llobregat (Barcelona) Spain
73 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Babbacombe United Kingdom
74 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Cottingham United Kingdom
75 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Isleworth United Kingdom
76 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Manchester United Kingdom
77 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Plymouth United Kingdom
78 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Sunderland United Kingdom

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Boehringer Ingelheim

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Boehringer Ingelheim Study Coordinator, Boehringer Ingelheim

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Additional Information:

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00168831
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 205.255
First Posted:
Sep 15, 2005
Last Update Posted:
May 20, 2014
Last Verified:
Sep 1, 2013

Study Results

Participant Flow

Recruitment Details
Pre-assignment Detail
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg (Tio R5) Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg (Tio R10) Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Period Title: Overall Study
STARTED 338 335 334
COMPLETED 278 254 220
NOT COMPLETED 60 81 114

Baseline Characteristics

Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo Total
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo) Total of all reporting groups
Overall Participants 338 335 334 1007
Age (years) [Mean (Standard Deviation) ]
Mean (Standard Deviation) [years]
64.4
(8.9)
65.6
(8.6)
65.7
(8.4)
65.2
(8.7)
Sex: Female, Male (Count of Participants)
Female
90
26.6%
89
26.6%
99
29.6%
278
27.6%
Male
248
73.4%
246
73.4%
235
70.4%
729
72.4%

Outcome Measures

1. Primary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Trough FEV1 After 48 Weeks
Description Change From Baseline in Trough Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) after 48 weeks
Time Frame 10 minutes prior to test-drug inhalation and at 5, 30 and 60 minutes and 2 and 3 hours after inhalation of study medication

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Clinic Spirometry (FAS-PFT)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 324 324 307
Mean (Standard Error) [Litres]
0.077
(0.012)
0.105
(0.012)
-0.036
(0.012)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg, Placebo
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, smoking status at entry, centre and baseline value
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 0.113
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.017
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg - Placebo
Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg, Placebo
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, smoking status at entry,centre and baseline value
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 0.140
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.017
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg - Placebo
2. Primary Outcome
Title Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) Total Score, Full Analysis Set - Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (FAS-QOL)
Description Rating scale of 3 domains - symptoms, activities and impact (weighted). Worst score = 100, best score = 0
Time Frame Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (FAS-QOL)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 310 304 276
Mean (Standard Error) [Points on a scale]
39.771
(0.718)
40.038
(0.726)
43.484
(0.763)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg, Placebo
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value 0.0004
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value -3.713
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 1.052
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg - Placebo
Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg, Placebo
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value 0.0012
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value -3.445
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 1.059
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg - Placebo
3. Primary Outcome
Title TDI Focal Score, Full Analysis Set - Transitional Dyspnoea Index (FAS-TDI) (Combined Studies)
Description Rating scale of 3 components - change in functional impairment, change in magnitude of tasks, change in magnitude of efforts. Worst score = -9, best score = +9 For this endpoint data of twin studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 was combined.
Time Frame Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Transitional Dyspnoea Index (FAS-TDI)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 628 618 552
Mean (Standard Error) [Points on a scale]
1.890
(0.112)
1.913
(0.113)
0.837
(0.120)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg, Placebo
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 1.053
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.165
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg - Placebo
Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg, Placebo
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 1.075
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.166
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg - Placebo
4. Primary Outcome
Title COPD Exacerbation Rate, Safety Set (SS) (Combined Studies)
Description Number of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exacerbations per patient year For this endpoint data of the twin studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 was combined.
Time Frame 48 weeks

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set. Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831. 670 patients analysed in total comprises 338 patients from NCT00168831 and 332 patients from study NCT00168844, 667 patients - 335 and 332, 653 patients - 334 and 319 respectively.
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 670 667 653
Mean (Standard Deviation) [Number of exacerbations per patient year]
0.93
(2.02)
1.02
(3.05)
1.91
(8.17)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg, Placebo
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value 0.0002
Comments
Method Poisson regression
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Odds Ratio (OR)
Estimated Value 0.782
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
0.687 to 0.890
Parameter Dispersion Type:
Value:
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg vs. Placebo
Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg, Placebo
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method Poisson regression
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Odds Ratio (OR)
Estimated Value 0.725
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
0.635 to 0.828
Parameter Dispersion Type:
Value:
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg vs. Placebo
5. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Heart Rate
Description Week 40 pre-dose - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 155 135 109
Mean (Standard Deviation) [beats per minute (bpm)]
2.1
(12.4)
3.6
(10.5)
1.8
(9.7)
6. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in PR Interval
Description
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 150 131 105
Mean (Standard Deviation) [milliseconds (msec)]
-0.8
(20.2)
-2.5
(15.1)
-0.5
(15.3)
7. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in QRS Interval
Description Week 40 pre-dose - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 155 135 109
Mean (Standard Deviation) [msec]
0.9
(9.4)
1.7
(12.1)
-1.1
(10.3)
8. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in QT Interval
Description Week 40 pre-dose - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 155 135 109
Mean (Standard Deviation) [msec]
-4.6
(26.5)
-3.5
(25.2)
-3.2
(22.3)
9. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in QT Interval (Bazett)
Description Week 40 pre-dose - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 155 135 109
Mean (Standard Deviation) [msec]
-0.5
(29.9)
5.4
(24.0)
2.5
(23.4)
10. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in QT Interval (Fridericia)
Description Week 40 pre-dose - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40 pre-dose

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 155 135 109
Mean (Standard Deviation) [msec]
-2.0
(24.3)
2.2
(21.3)
0.5
(19.5)
11. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Heart Rate
Description Week 40 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 77 66 56
Mean (Standard Deviation) [bpm]
0.3
(5.4)
1.2
(6.4)
0.3
(6.6)
12. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Supraventricular Premature Beat (SVPB) Total
Description Week 40 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 77 66 56
Mean (Standard Deviation) [premature beats per 24 hours]
-3.4
(94.2)
6.8
(87.4)
20.9
(125.8)
13. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in SVPB Run Events
Description Week 40 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 77 66 56
Mean (Standard Deviation) [events per 24 hours]
0.0
(0.6)
-0.1
(0.5)
-0.1
(1.6)
14. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in SVPB Pairs
Description Week 40 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 77 66 56
Mean (Standard Deviation) [pairs per 24 hours]
-0.4
(4.0)
-0.2
(2.3)
2.0
(16.4)
15. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Ventricular Premature Beat (VPB) Total
Description Week 40 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 77 66 56
Mean (Standard Deviation) [premature beats per 24 hours]
-14.3
(105.9)
4.6
(68.8)
-24.1
(182.3)
16. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Ventricular Premature Beat (VPB) Run Events
Description Week 40 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 77 66 56
Mean (Standard Deviation) [events per 24 hours]
0.0
(0.1)
0.0
(0.1)
0.0
(0.0)
17. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in VPB Pairs
Description Week 40 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 40

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Combined analysis of studies NCT00168844 and NCT00168831 in subset of patients who had additional 12-lead ECG and 24-hour Holter monitoring performed (see protocol and clinical trial report)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 77 66 56
Mean (Standard Deviation) [pairs per 24 hours]
-0.2
(1.6)
-0.1
(3.8)
-0.9
(5.7)
18. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Haematocrit, Packed Cell Volume (PCV)
Description
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 289 274 268
Mean (Standard Deviation) [Percentage of erythrocytes]
0
(4)
0
(4)
0
(4)
19. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Haemoglobin
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 299 280 276
Mean (Standard Deviation) [grams per litre (g/L)]
0
(11)
-1
(10)
-1
(12)
20. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Red Blood Cell Count
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 298 279 275
Mean (Standard Deviation) [10^12/Litre (L)]
0.0
(0.3)
0.0
(0.3)
0.0
(0.3)
21. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in White Blood Cell Count
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 299 280 276
Mean (Standard Deviation) [10^9/Litre (L)]
0.2
(1.7)
0.3
(1.5)
0.2
(1.5)
22. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Platelets
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 292 274 272
Mean (Standard Deviation) [10^9/L]
5
(31)
3
(29)
0
(35)
23. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Neutrophils
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 296 276 274
Mean (Standard Deviation) [percentage of white blood cell count]
1
(8)
1
(8)
0
(8)
24. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Eosinophils
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 296 276 274
Mean (Standard Deviation) [percentage of white blood cell count]
0
(2)
0
(2)
0
(2)
25. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Basophils
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 296 276 274
Mean (Standard Deviation) [percentage of white blood cell count]
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
26. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Lymphocytes
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 296 276 274
Mean (Standard Deviation) [percentage of white blood cell count]
-1
(4)
-1
(4)
0
(4)
27. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Monocytes
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 296 276 274
Mean (Standard Deviation) [percentage of white blood cell count]
0
(4)
0
(4)
0
(4)
28. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Neutrophils (Absolute)
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 296 276 274
Mean (Standard Deviation) [10^9/L]
0.2
(1.9)
0.3
(1.6)
0.2
(1.6)
29. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Eosinophils (Absolute)
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 296 276 274
Mean (Standard Deviation) [10^9/L]
0.0
(0.1)
0.0
(0.1)
0.0
(0.1)
30. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Basophils (Absolute)
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 296 276 274
Mean (Standard Deviation) [10^9/L]
0.0
(0.1)
0.0
(0.1)
0.0
(0.1)
31. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Lymphocytes (Absolute)
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 296 276 274
Mean (Standard Deviation) [10^9/L]
-0.1
(0.6)
0.0
(0.7)
0.0
(0.7)
32. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Monocytes (Absolute)
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 296 276 274
Mean (Standard Deviation) [10^9/L]
0.0
(0.3)
0.0
(0.3)
0.0
(0.3)
33. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Calcium
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [millimoles per litre (mmol/L)]
0.0
(0.1)
0.0
(0.1)
0.0
(0.2)
34. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Phosphate
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [mmol/L]
0.01
(0.23)
0.00
(0.24)
0.02
(0.26)
35. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Aspartate Transaminase/Glutamic-oxaloacetic Transaminase (AST/GOT), Serum Glutamic-oxaloacetic Transaminase (SGOT)
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [Units per litre (U/L)]
-1
(20)
-1
(25)
-2
(13)
36. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Alanine Transaminase/Glutamic Pyruvate Transaminase (ALT/GPT), Serum Glutamate Pyruvate Transaminase (SGPT)
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [U/L]
-1
(18)
-1
(18)
-1
(13)
37. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Alkaline Phosphatase
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [U/L]
-4
(19)
-5
(23)
-3
(27)
38. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Lactic Dehyrogenase (LDH)
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 302 282 276
Mean (Standard Deviation) [U/L]
1
(40)
3
(44)
5
(42)
39. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Glucose
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 303 280 276
Mean (Standard Deviation) [mmol/L]
0.02
(2.11)
0.26
(2.17)
0.10
(2.34)
40. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Urea
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [mmol/L]
-0.2
(1.9)
0.0
(2.1)
0.1
(2.2)
41. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Blood Urea Nitrogen
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [milligrams per decilitre (mg/dL)]
-0.3
(3.0)
0.0
(3.3)
0.2
(3.5)
42. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Creatinine
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [micromoles per litre (umol/L)]
2.2
(9.3)
1.5
(12.2)
2.1
(10.5)
43. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Bilirubin, Total
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [umol/L]
-0.2
(5.2)
0.4
(4.2)
-0.1
(4.6)
44. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Uric Acid
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [umol/L]
16.41
(80.08)
9.39
(85.92)
6.52
(76.49)
45. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Protein, Total
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [grams per litre (g/L)]
-1
(5)
-1
(5)
-1
(6)
46. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Albumin
Description Week 48 - baseline
Time Frame Baseline to Week 48 or at premature discontinuation if before Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety Set
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 304 284 277
Mean (Standard Deviation) [g/L]
1
(4)
1
(4)
1
(4)
47. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Trough FEV1 After 2, 8, 16, 24, 32 and 40 Weeks
Description Change From Baseline in Trough Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) after 2, 8, 16, 24, 32 and 40 weeks. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Time Frame 10 minutes prior to test-drug inhalation and at 5, 30 and 60 minutes and 2 and 3 hours after inhalation of study medication

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Clinic Spirometry (FAS-PFT)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 324 324 307
Week 2
0.111
(0.010)
0.114
(0.010)
-0.003
(0.011)
Week 8
0.099
(0.011)
0.133
(0.011)
-0.012
(0.011)
Week 16
0.118
(0.012)
0.132
(0.012)
-0.008
(0.012)
Week 24
0.104
(0.012)
0.132
(0.012)
-0.010
(0.012)
Week 32
0.095
(0.012)
0.145
(0.012)
-0.012
(0.013)
Week 40
0.091
(0.012)
0.106
(0.012)
-0.027
(0.012)
48. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in Trough FVC After 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 Weeks
Description Change From Baseline in Trough Forced vital capacity (FVC) after 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 weeks. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Time Frame 10 minutes prior to test-drug inhalation and at 5, 30 and 60 minutes and 2 and 3 hours after inhalation of study medication

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Clinic Spirometry (FAS-PFT)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 324 324 307
Week 2
0.257
(0.021)
0.264
(0.022)
0.009
(0.022)
Week 8
0.207
(0.023)
0.266
(0.023)
-0.007
(0.024)
Week 16
0.259
(0.025)
0.266
(0.025)
-0.002
(0.025)
Week 24
0.236
(0.025)
0.274
(0.025)
0.008
(0.025)
Week 32
0.203
(0.026)
0.286
(0.026)
-0.008
(0.027)
Week 40
0.211
(0.025)
0.207
(0.025)
-0.028
(0.026)
Week 48
0.197
(0.026)
0.209
(0.026)
-0.043
(0.026)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, smoking status at entry, centre and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 0.240
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.037
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg - Placebo
Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 0.252
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.037
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg - Placebo
49. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in FEV1 AUC0-3 After 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 Weeks
Description FEV1 AUC0-3 represents the Area under Curve over the time interval from 0 to 3 hours after 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 weeks. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Time Frame 10 minutes prior to test-drug inhalation and at 5, 30 and 60 minutes and 2 and 3 hours after inhalation of study medication

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Clinic Spirometry (FAS-PFT)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 324 324 307
Week 2
0.246
(0.011)
0.257
(0.011)
0.044
(0.012)
Week 8
0.234
(0.012)
0.258
(0.012)
0.037
(0.013)
Week 16
0.235
(0.012)
0.242
(0.012)
0.026
(0.013)
Week 24
0.222
(0.012)
0.245
(0.012)
0.024
(0.013)
Week 32
0.198
(0.013)
0.241
(0.013)
0.018
(0.013)
Week 40
0.197
(0.012)
0.206
(0.012)
-0.000
(0.012)
Week 48
0.181
(0.013)
0.210
(0.013)
-0.002
(0.013)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, smoking status at entry, centre and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 0.183
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.018
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg - Placebo
Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, smoking status at entry, centre and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 0.212
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.018
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg - Placebo
50. Secondary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline in FVC AUC0-3 After 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 Weeks
Description FVC AUC0-3 represents the Area under Curve over the time interval from 0 to 3 hours after 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40 and 48 weeks. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Time Frame 10 minutes prior to test-drug inhalation and at 5, 30 and 60 minutes and 2 and 3 hours after inhalation of study medication

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Clinic Spirometry (FAS-PFT)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 324 324 307
Week 2
0.513
(0.024)
0.522
(0.024)
0.140
(0.025)
Week 8
0.463
(0.026)
0.521
(0.026)
0.117
(0.027)
Week 16
0.466
(0.026)
0.488
(0.026)
0.108
(0.027)
Week 24
0.468
(0.027)
0.498
(0.027)
0.092
(0.027)
Week 32
0.438
(0.027)
0.477
(0.027)
0.075
(0.028)
Week 40
0.417
(0.027)
0.406
(0.027)
0.029
(0.028)
Week 48
0.387
(0.028)
0.411
(0.028)
0.018
(0.029)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, smoking status at entry, centre and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 0.369
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.040
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg - Placebo
Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, smoking status at entry, centre and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 0.393
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.040
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg - Placebo
51. Secondary Outcome
Title Weekly Mean Morning Pre-dose PEFRs
Description Weekly mean morning pre-dose peak expiratory flow rates (PEFRs). The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry, and baseline value.
Time Frame Weeks 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Diary (FAS-DRY)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 322 324 308
Week 2
245.7
(1.6)
245.4
(1.6)
226.9
(1.6)
Week 8
252.4
(2.3)
253.9
(2.3)
229.4
(2.4)
Week 16
257.5
(2.8)
258.4
(2.8)
231.6
(2.9)
Week 24
260.5
(3.2)
263.8
(3.2)
230.9
(3.2)
Week 32
261.5
(3.2)
264.6
(3.2)
232.6
(3.3)
Week 40
260.7
(3.2)
264.7
(3.2)
231.1
(3.3)
Week 48
260.3
(3.4)
264.1
(3.4)
232.4
(3.5)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, centre,smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 27.9
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 4.9
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg - Placebo
Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, centre,smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 31.7
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 4.9
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg - Placebo
52. Secondary Outcome
Title Weekly Mean Morning Evening PEFRs
Description Weekly mean evening peak expiratory flow rates (PEFRs). The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry, and baseline value.
Time Frame Weeks 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Diary (FAS-DRY)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 319 322 309
Week 2
262.7
(1.7)
265.0
(1.7)
237.5
(1.7)
Week 8
267.9
(2.5)
273.5
(2.5)
240.6
(2.5)
Week 16
272.7
(3.0)
276.3
(3.0)
240.8
(3.1)
Week 24
275.5
(3.2)
280.3
(3.2)
241.9
(3.3)
Week 32
276.6
(3.3)
279.7
(3.2)
241.0
(3.3)
Week 40
274.0
(3.3)
280.5
(3.2)
240.5
(3.2)
Week 48
274.0
(3.4)
281.0
(3.4)
241.9
(3.5)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, centre,smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 32.0
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 4.9
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg - Placebo
Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, centre,smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 39.1
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 4.9
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg - Placebo
53. Secondary Outcome
Title Weekly Mean Number of Puffs of Rescue Medication Per Day
Description Weekly mean number of puffs of rescue medication used per day as required (PRN salbutamol). The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry, and baseline value.
Time Frame Weeks 2, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Diary (FAS-DRY)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 321 324 311
Week 2
2.0
(0.1)
2.0
(0.1)
2.8
(0.1)
Week 8
2.3
(0.1)
2.0
(0.1)
3.0
(0.1)
Week 16
2.5
(0.1)
2.1
(0.1)
3.0
(0.1)
Week 24
2.5
(0.1)
2.3
(0.1)
3.0
(0.1)
Week 32
2.7
(0.1)
2.3
(0.1)
3.1
(0.1)
Week 40
2.7
(0.1)
2.4
(0.1)
3.2
(0.1)
Week 48
2.8
(0.1)
2.5
(0.1)
3.2
(0.1)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value 0.0169
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, centre,smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value -0.4
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.2
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg - Placebo
Statistical Analysis 2
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg, Placebo
Comments Analysis for week 48
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments ANCOVA analysis with terms for treatment, centre,smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value -0.7
Confidence Interval () 95%
to
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.2
Estimation Comments Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg - Placebo
54. Secondary Outcome
Title Mahler TDI Scores
Description Mahler Transitional Dyspnoea Index (TDI) scores measured as change in functional impairment, change in magnitude of tasks and change in magnitude of efforts over the treatment period. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value. Worst score = -3, best score = +3
Time Frame Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Transitional Dyspnoea Index (FAS-TDI)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 310 305 279
Functional Impairment
0.630
(0.057)
0.577
(0.057)
0.318
(0.060)
Magnitude of Task
0.654
(0.057)
0.621
(0.057)
0.275
(0.060)
Magnitude of Effort
0.604
(0.061)
0.594
(0.062)
0.264
(0.065)
55. Secondary Outcome
Title Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) Scores
Description Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) Scores impacts, activities and symptoms. Worst score = 100, best score = 0. The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Time Frame Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (FAS-QOL)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 310 304 276
Symptoms
40.680
(1.116)
42.108
(1.128)
48.244
(1.185)
Activities
58.529
(0.897)
57.045
(0.906)
60.921
(0.953)
Impacts
28.858
(0.783)
29.532
(0.791)
32.239
(0.832)
56. Secondary Outcome
Title COPD Symptoms Scores
Description COPD symptoms Scores - wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing and tightness of chest over the treatment period. Scale: 0 = None, 1 = Mild, 2 = Moderate, 3 = Severe The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Time Frame Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - COPD symptoms (FAS-SYM)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 325 324 304
Wheezing
0.66
(0.04)
0.72
(0.04)
0.85
(0.04)
Shortness of Breath
1.42
(0.04)
1.41
(0.04)
1.61
(0.04)
Coughing
0.96
(0.04)
1.05
(0.04)
1.06
(0.04)
Tightness of Chest
0.51
(0.04)
0.55
(0.04)
0.64
(0.04)
57. Secondary Outcome
Title PGE Scores
Description Physician's Global evaluation (PGE) scores over the treatment period. Scale: 1-2 = Poor, 3-4 = Fair, 5-6 = Good, 7-8 = Excellent The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Time Frame Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Physician's Global Evaluation (FAS-PGE)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 324 325 305
Mean (Standard Error) [Points on a scale]
4.90
(0.06)
4.84
(0.06)
4.44
(0.06)
58. Secondary Outcome
Title PGR Scores
Description Patient's Global rating (PGR) scores over the treatment period. Scale: 1=much better to 7=much worse The means are adjusted for centre, smoking status at entry and baseline value.
Time Frame Week 48

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full Analysis Set - Patient's Global Rating (FAS-PGR)
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
Measure Participants 312 307 281
Mean (Standard Error) [Points on a scale]
2.88
(0.08)
2.94
(0.08)
3.42
(0.08)

Adverse Events

Time Frame From first drug administration until 30 days after last drug administration.
Adverse Event Reporting Description
Arm/Group Title Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Arm/Group Description Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (5 mcg) Tiotropium Bromide inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (10 mcg) Placebo inhalation solution delivered from Respimat Inhaler (matching placebo)
All Cause Mortality
Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total / (NaN) / (NaN) / (NaN)
Serious Adverse Events
Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total 63/ (NaN) 72/ (NaN) 56/ (NaN)
Cardiac disorders
Acute coronary syndrome 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Angina pectoris 0/338 (0%) 2/335 (0.6%) 0/334 (0%)
Angina unstable 1/338 (0.3%) 3/335 (0.9%) 0/334 (0%)
Arrhythmia 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Atrial fibrillation 3/338 (0.9%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Atrial flutter 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Atrioventricular block 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Cardiac failure 1/338 (0.3%) 1/335 (0.3%) 3/334 (0.9%)
Cardiac failure congestive 1/338 (0.3%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Coronary artery disease 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Myocardial infarction 1/338 (0.3%) 1/335 (0.3%) 2/334 (0.6%)
Myocardial ischaemia 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Pericardial effusion 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Right ventricular failure 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Sick sinus syndrome 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Silent myocardial infarction 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Supraventricular tachycardia 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Ear and labyrinth disorders
Vertigo 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain 3/338 (0.9%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Abdominal pain upper 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Constipation 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Diverticulum 1/338 (0.3%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Duodenitis 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Gastric ulcer 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Gastritis 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 2/334 (0.6%)
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Hernial eventration 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Inguinal hernia 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Intestinal obstruction 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Intestinal perforation 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Jejunal ulcer 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Nausea 2/338 (0.6%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Neurogenic bowel 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Oesophageal stenosis 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Peritonitis 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Umbilical hernia 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Vomiting 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
General disorders
Chest pain 4/338 (1.2%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Death 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Malaise 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Pyrexia 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Hepatobiliary disorders
Cholecystitis 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Cholecystitis acute 2/338 (0.6%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Infections and infestations
Biliary sepsis 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Bronchitis acute 0/338 (0%) 2/335 (0.6%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Bronchopneumonia 1/338 (0.3%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Gastroenteritis 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Influenza 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Lobar pneumonia 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Lower respiratory tract infection 1/338 (0.3%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Pneumonia 6/338 (1.8%) 4/335 (1.2%) 3/334 (0.9%)
Pneumonia pneumococcal 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Pyelonephritis acute 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Rectal abscess 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Respiratory tract infection 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Sepsis 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Sinusitis 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Tracheobronchitis 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Urinary tract infection 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Viral infection 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Viral upper respiratory tract infection 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Wound infection 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Ankle fracture 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Clavicle fracture 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Concussion 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Contusion 0/338 (0%) 2/335 (0.6%) 0/334 (0%)
Excoriation 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Fall 1/338 (0.3%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Graft thrombosis 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Humerus fracture 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Pubic rami fracture 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Road traffic accident 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Tendon rupture 1/338 (0.3%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Upper limb fracture 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Investigations
Heart rate irregular 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Liver function test abnormal 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperglycaemia 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Chest wall pain 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Compartment syndrome 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Osteoarthritis 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Spinal column stenosis 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Basal cell carcinoma 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Bladder cancer 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Breast cancer 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Bronchial carcinoma 2/338 (0.6%) 2/335 (0.6%) 2/334 (0.6%)
Bronchial neoplasm 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Colon cancer 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Gastric cancer 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Lung neoplasm 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Lung neoplasm malignant 2/338 (0.6%) 2/335 (0.6%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Lung squamous cell carcinoma stage unspecified 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Metastases to liver 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Neoplasm malignant 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Non-small cell lung cancer 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Non-small cell lung cancer metastatic 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Oesophageal carcinoma 1/338 (0.3%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Pancreatic neoplasm 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Prostate cancer 1/338 (0.3%) 1/335 (0.3%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Rectal cancer 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Renal neoplasm 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Squamous cell carcinoma 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Nervous system disorders
Amnesia 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Cerebrovascular accident 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Ischaemic cerebral infarction 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Ischaemic stroke 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Loss of consciousness 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Paraplegia 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Sciatica 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Temporal lobe epilepsy 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Transient ischaemic attack 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Psychiatric disorders
Alcoholism 2/338 (0.6%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Completed suicide 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Depression 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Drug dependence 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Tension 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Renal and urinary disorders
Azotaemia 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Calculus ureteric 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Calculus urinary 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Dysuria 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Nephropathy toxic 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Neurogenic bladder 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Renal failure 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Renal failure acute 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Urethral meatus stenosis 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Benign prostatic hyperplasia 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Acute pulmonary oedema 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated 19/338 (5.6%) 29/335 (8.7%) 20/334 (6%)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Dyspnoea 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Dyspnoea exacerbated 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Haemoptysis 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 2/334 (0.6%)
Hypoxia 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Pleural effusion 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 2/334 (0.6%)
Pneumothorax 3/338 (0.9%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Pulmonary embolism 2/338 (0.6%) 1/335 (0.3%) 2/334 (0.6%)
Pulmonary hypertension 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Pulmonary infarction 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Pulmonary oedema 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Respiratory arrest 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Respiratory disorder 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Respiratory failure 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Snoring 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Vocal cord polyp 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pigmentation disorder 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Surgical and medical procedures
Postoperative care 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Transurethral prostatectomy 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Vascular disorders
Aortic aneurysm 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Aortic aneurysm rupture 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Aortic rupture 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Deep vein thrombosis 0/338 (0%) 0/335 (0%) 1/334 (0.3%)
Femoral arterial stenosis 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Hypotension 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Iliac artery stenosis 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Peripheral ischaemia 0/338 (0%) 1/335 (0.3%) 0/334 (0%)
Peripheral vascular disorder 1/338 (0.3%) 0/335 (0%) 0/334 (0%)
Other (Not Including Serious) Adverse Events
Tiotropium Respimat 5mcg Tiotropium Respimat 10mcg Placebo
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total 177/ (NaN) 174/ (NaN) 182/ (NaN)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Dry mouth 25/338 (7.4%) 44/335 (13.1%) 7/334 (2.1%)
Infections and infestations
Influenza 13/338 (3.8%) 15/335 (4.5%) 17/334 (5.1%)
Nasopharyngitis 53/338 (15.7%) 33/335 (9.9%) 24/334 (7.2%)
Upper respiratory tract infection 17/338 (5%) 17/335 (5.1%) 19/334 (5.7%)
Nervous system disorders
Headache 19/338 (5.6%) 16/335 (4.8%) 15/334 (4.5%)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated 103/338 (30.5%) 96/335 (28.7%) 141/334 (42.2%)
Cough 19/338 (5.6%) 25/335 (7.5%) 11/334 (3.3%)
Pharyngeal pain 19/338 (5.6%) 17/335 (5.1%) 9/334 (2.7%)

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Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.

Any publication of the result of this trial must be consistent with the Boehringer Ingelheim publication policy. The rights of the investigator and of the sponsor with regard to publication of the results of this trial are described in the investigator contract.

Results Point of Contact

Name/Title Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Organization Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Phone 1-800-243-0127
Email clintriage.rdg@boehringer-ingelheim.com
Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00168831
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 205.255
First Posted:
Sep 15, 2005
Last Update Posted:
May 20, 2014
Last Verified:
Sep 1, 2013