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Pulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveSYMBIOSENCT00612976

Symbicort in Chronic Obstruktive Pulmonary Disease

An observational study of Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, run by AstraZeneca.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Under daily routine conditions and without any intervention by the sponsor regarding the selection of subjects, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic decisions (medicinal and non- medicinal therapy, dose, duration, etc.), routine assessments, the participating physicians (i.e.general practitioners and internists) are… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
How many people
18,014 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Feb 2006to Sep 2006
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: general practitioners and internists

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with COPD treated with budesonide/formoterol

Who cannot join

  • limitiations; possible risks; warnings; contraindications mentioned in the SPC.

About this study

Under daily routine conditions and without any intervention by the sponsor regarding the selection of subjects, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic decisions (medicinal and non- medicinal therapy, dose, duration, etc.), routine assessments, the participating physicians (i.e.general practitioners and internists) are asked to document relevant data related to the budesonide/formoterole therapy in patients with COPD.

Keywords
treatment of COPD, documentation of relevant data, related to the budesonide/formoterole therapy in patients with COPD.
Medical subject headings
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT00612976
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Patients with COPD treated with budesonide/formoterol

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. efficacy and tolerability of budesonide /formoterole in subjects with COPD who are treated by general practitioners and internists.

    Measured: change of a quality of life score compared to baseline by using CRQ, stratified by present therapy and severity of COPD; incidence of the occurrence of unknown, unexpected and/or rarely occurring adverse events AE under outpatient medical care conditions

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. to get further insight into the details of the use , dosage scheme and duration of treatment with budesonide /formoterol in this population

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted12 Feb 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2006
  3. Primary completionSep 2006

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
18,014 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00612976
Sponsor's protocol ID
1312006001
Other IDs
budesonide /formoterol, German PMS trial no.8
Acronym
SYMBIOSE
Status last verified
Jan 2008
First submitted
30 Jan 2008
Last updated
12 Feb 2008
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, run by AstraZeneca.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Feb 2008. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

efficacy and tolerability of budesonide /formoterole in subjects with COPD who are treated by general practitioners and internists. (time frame: change of a quality of life score compared to baseline by using CRQ, stratified by present therapy and severity of COPD; incidence of the occurrence of unknown, unexpected and/or rarely occurring adverse events AE under outpatient medical care conditions). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 Feb 2008.

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