Effect of Roflumilast in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Treated With Tiotropium: The HELIOS Study (BY217/M2-128)
HELIOS
Effect of Roflumilast in COPD Patients Treated With Tiotropium. A 24-week, Double-blind Study With 500 µg Roflumilast Once Daily Versus Placebo. The HELIOS Study
2 other identifiers
interventional
743
7 countries
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Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to compare the efficacy of roflumilast to placebo on pulmonary function and symptomatic parameters in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during concomitant administration of tiotropium. The study duration will last up to 28 weeks. The study will provide further data on safety and tolerability of roflumilast.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3 chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease
Started Jan 2007
103 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2007
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 18, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 19, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2008
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2008
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
May 19, 2011
CompletedDecember 5, 2016
September 1, 2016
1 year
January 18, 2007
March 17, 2011
October 24, 2016
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Pre-bronchodilator Forced Expiratory Volume in First Second (FEV1)
Mean change from baseline during the treatment period in pre-bronchodilator FEV1 \[L\]
Change from baseline over 24 weeks of treatment
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Post-bronchodilator FEV1
Change from baseline over 24 weeks of treatment
COPD Exacerbation Rate (Moderate or Severe)
24 weeks treatment period
Transition Dyspnea Index (TDI) Focal Score
Change from baseline over 24 weeks of treatment
Shortness of Breath Questionnaire (SOBQ) Total Score
Change from baseline over 24 weeks of treatment
Study Arms (2)
Roflumilast
ACTIVE COMPARATORRoflumilast 500 µg underlying medication: tiotropium 18 µg, once daily, inhaled
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORPlacebo underlying medication: tiotropium 18 µg, once daily, inhaled
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- History of COPD for at least 12 months prior to baseline visit and chronic productive cough for 3 months in each of the 2 years prior to baseline visit
- FEV1/FVC ratio (post-bronchodilator) ≤ 70%
- FEV1 (post-bronchodilator) between ≥ 40% and ≤ 70% of predicted
- Treated with tiotropium for at least 3 months before enrollment
- At least 28 puffs of rescue medication during last week prior to randomization
You may not qualify if:
- COPD exacerbation indicated by a treatment with systemic glucocorticosteroids and/or antibiotics not stopped at least 4 weeks prior to baseline visit
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- AstraZenecalead
Study Sites (103)
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Feldbach, 8330, Austria
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Gänserndorf, 2230, Austria
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Hallein, 5400, Austria
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Linz, 4040, Austria
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Spittal an der Drau, 9800, Austria
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Beuvry, 62660, France
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Chauny, 2303, France
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Grasse, 6130, France
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Lyon, 69003, France
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Martigues, 13695, France
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Montigny-lès-Metz, 57950, France
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Nantes, 44000, France
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Nice, 6000, France
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Nîmes, 30029, France
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Nîmes, 30900, France
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Ollioules, 83190, France
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Perpignan, 66046, France
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Saint-Laurent-du-Var, 6700, France
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Saint-Quentin, 2100, France
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Toulon, 83000, France
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Bad Homburg, 61348, Germany
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Dortmund, 44263, Germany
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Geesthacht, 21502, Germany
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Gelnhausen, 63571, Germany
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Göppingen, 73033, Germany
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Hanover, 30167, Germany
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Koblenz, 56068, Germany
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Landsberg/Lech, 86899, Germany
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Leonberg, 71229, Germany
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Marburg, 35037, Germany
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Saarbrücken, 66111, Germany
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Saarlouis, 66740, Germany
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Schwetzingen, 68723, Germany
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Sinsheim, 74889, Germany
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Weyhe, 28844, Germany
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Witten, 58452, Germany
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Budapest, 1046, Hungary
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Budapest, 1134, Hungary
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Budapest, 1529, Hungary
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Cegléd, 2700, Hungary
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Csorna, 9300, Hungary
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Érd, 2030, Hungary
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Győr, 9024, Hungary
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Hódmezovásárhely, 6800, Hungary
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Mátraháza, 3233, Hungary
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Nyiregyháza, 4412, Hungary
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Szentes, 6600, Hungary
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Szolnok, 5006, Hungary
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Bassano Del Grappa (VI), 36061, Italy
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Cisanello (PI), 56100, Italy
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Foggia, 71100, Italy
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Genova, 16132, Italy
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Milan, 20153, Italy
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Modena, 41100, Italy
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Pavullo Nel Frignano (MO), 41020, Italy
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Pordenone, 33170, Italy
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Reggio Emilia, 42100, Italy
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Verona, 30012, Italy
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A Coruña, 15006, Spain
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Alicante, 3010, Spain
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Baracaldo (Vizcaya), 48903, Spain
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Candia, 28935, Spain
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Escaldes-Engordany, AD700, Spain
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Galdakao, 48960, Spain
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Guadalajara, 19002, Spain
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Jerez de la Frontera, 11407, Spain
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Lleida, 25198, Spain
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Lugo, 27004, Spain
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Madrid, 28007, Spain
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Madrid, 28034, Spain
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Madrid, 28047, Spain
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Mostoles Madrid, 28935, Spain
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Pozuelo de Alarcón, 28223, Spain
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Requena, 46340, Spain
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Sant Cugat del Vallès, 8190, Spain
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 38010, Spain
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Seville, 41013, Spain
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Valencia, 46010, Spain
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Valencia, 46014, Spain
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Valencia, 46015, Spain
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Valencia, 46017, Spain
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Ashford, TW15 3RN, United Kingdom
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Atherstone, Warwick, CV9 1EU, United Kingdom
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Barry, CS62 7EB, United Kingdom
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Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1JJ, United Kingdom
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Bolton, United Kingdom
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Bolton Lancs, BL3 6TL, United Kingdom
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Chesterfield, S40 4TF, United Kingdom
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Chesterfield Derbyshire, S40 4TF, United Kingdom
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Chippenham, SN15 1HP, United Kingdom
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Co. Antrim, BT38 8TP, United Kingdom
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Darlington, Co. Durham, DL3 6HX, United Kingdom
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East Sussex, TN39 5HE, United Kingdom
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Glasgow, G45 9AW, United Kingdom
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Harrow, HA3 7LT, United Kingdom
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Keresely End, Coventry, CV7 8LA, United Kingdom
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Plymouth, PL6 7TH, United Kingdom
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Sheffield, S39DA, United Kingdom
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Solihull, B91 2JL, United Kingdom
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Swindon, Wilts, SN25 4YZ, United Kingdom
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Trowbridge, BA14 9AR, United Kingdom
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Watford, WD25 0EA, United Kingdom
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Yaxley, PE7 3JL, United Kingdom
Related Publications (2)
Fabbri LM, Calverley PM, Izquierdo-Alonso JL, Bundschuh DS, Brose M, Martinez FJ, Rabe KF; M2-127 and M2-128 study groups. Roflumilast in moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treated with longacting bronchodilators: two randomised clinical trials. Lancet. 2009 Aug 29;374(9691):695-703. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61252-6.
PMID: 19716961RESULTCazzola M, Picciolo S, Matera MG. Roflumilast in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: evidence from large trials. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2010 Feb;11(3):441-9. doi: 10.1517/14656560903555201.
PMID: 20102307DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- AstraZeneca Clinical Study Information Center
- Organization
- AstraZeneca
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
AstraZeneca AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 18, 2007
First Posted
January 19, 2007
Study Start
January 1, 2007
Primary Completion
January 1, 2008
Study Completion
July 1, 2008
Last Updated
December 5, 2016
Results First Posted
May 19, 2011
Record last verified: 2016-09