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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study comparing Ciprofloxacin DPI 32.5 mg BID intermittently administered for 28 days on / 28 days off or 14 days on / 14 days off versus placebo to evaluate the time to first pulmonary exacerbation and frequency of exacerbations in subjects with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.

Page 18 of the protocol (v1.0, 4-Nov-2013):The primary objectives of this study are:- To evaluate the efficacy of ciprofloxacin DPI administered BID intermittently for 28 days on study treatment / 28 days off study treatment or 14 days on study…

A two part, double blind, placebo controlled, study to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic effects of multiple doses of QBM076 in patients with COPD

Primary Obejective:To evaluate the preliminary efficacy of 8 consecutive weeks of QBM076 in current or ex-smoking patients with stable COPD with spirometry grades I-III (according to the current GOLD strategy (GOLD 2013).Secondary Objectives:To…

The effect of resveratrol on metabolism and cardiovascular risk profile in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

The overall objective is to investigate the efficacy of resveratrol in modulating metabolism and CVD risk profile in patients with COPD. The primary objective is to investigate the effect of resveratrol on CRP as clinical marker of low grade…

The effects of dietary nitrate supplementation on metabolic efficiency in patients with COPD

To assess whether ingestion of dietary nitrate in the form of NaNO3 solution is able to improve metabolic efficiency and exercise training compared to a NaCl solution placebo. A secondary objective will be to gain more insight in potential…

STATIC IV: Efficacy of a loading dose of intravenous salbutamol in patients admitted to a PICU for severe acute asthma

To assess the efficacy of a loading dose of intravenous salbutamol in children admitted to a PICU for severe acute wheeze or severe acute asthma. Efficacy is measured by the reduction in asthma score (Qureshi) at 1 hour after administration of the…

A randomized, double-blind, repeat dose cross-over study
to assess the bronchodilator effects of once daily QVM149
following morning or evening dosing for 14 days compared
to placebo in patients with asthma

To investigate the potential influence of time of dosing (morning or evening)on the bronchodilator effect of once daily orally inhaled QVM149 compared toplacebo.

A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multi-centre 24-week study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of mepolizumab adjunctive therapy in subjects with severe
eosinophilic asthma on markers of asthma control (study 200862, MUSCA)

Primary: To evaluate the efficacy of mepolizumab 100 mg subcutaneous (SC) every 4 weeks versus placebo on health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) in adult and adolescent subjects with severe eosinophilic asthma. Secondary: To assess the effects of…

A Multicentre, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled, Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Tralokinumab in Reducing Oral Corticosteroid Use in Adults and Adolescents with Oral Corticosteroids dependent Asthma (TROPOS)

Primary objective:• To evaluate the effect of tralokinumab compared to placebo in reducing the prescribed, OCS maintenance dose in adult and adolescent subjects with asthma requiring chronic treatment with maintenance OCS in addition to ICS/LABA.…

A randomised controlled trial of Dabigatran Etexilate on airway inflammation and coagulation in severe corticosteroid dependent asthma.

To investigate the effect of dabigatran etexilate on airway inflammation, hemostasis and asthma control in patients with severe asthma.

A RANDOMISED, DOUBLE-BLIND, DOUBLE-DUMMY, ACTIVE-CONTROLLED STUDY EVALUATING THE EFFICACY, SAFETY AND TOLERABILITY OF TWICE-DAILY ACLIDINIUM BROMIDE /FORMOTEROL FUMARATE COMPARED WITH TWICE-DAILY SALMETEROL/FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE FOR 24-WEEKS TREATMENT IN SYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)

Section 7 of the protocol:7. TRIAL OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSE* To assess the long term bronchodilator efficacy of Aclidinium bromide/Formoterol fumarate, administered twice a day, compared to Salmeterol/Fluticasone propionate (SeretideTM AccuhalerTM) in…

Low dose dexamethasone in newly diagnosed sarcoidosis

The main objective of this intervention study is to assess the effects of low-dose dexamethasone therapy on the quality of life of newly diagnosed sarcoidosis patientsThe secondary objectives are to assess the effects of low-dose dexamethasone…

A 12-week Phase IIa, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomized Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of AZD7624 in COPD Patients with a History of Frequent Acute Exacerbations while on Maintenance Therapy

Primary objective:To compare the effects of AZD7624 vs. placebo on the time to first event of moderate or severe COPD exacerbation or early drop-out related to worsening of COPD symptoms (composite endpoint) in patients with COPD on maintenance…

A 16-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to evaluate the
Efficacy and Safety of Reslizumab (0.3 or 3.0 mg/kg) as Treatment for Patients (12-75 Years of Age) with Eosinophilic Asthma.

The primary objective of this study is to determine whether reslizumab, at a dosage of 0.3 or 3.0 mg/kg administered once every 4 weeks for a total of 4 doses, is more effective than placebo in improving lung function in patients with eosinophilic…

Influence of macrolide maintenance therapy and bacterial colonisation on exacerbation frequency and progression of COPD, a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial

To assess whether maintenance treatment with macrolide antibiotics in COPD patients with three or more exacerbations in the previous year can decrease the exacerbation rate in the year of treatment.

The efficacy of mepolizumab treatment on rhinovirus induced asthma exacerbations

With this project we aim to determine the efficacy of anti-IL-5 treatment (mepolizumab) on virus-induced exacerbations in allergic asthma patients.Specific research questionsDoes IL-5 neutralisation:1) reduce the inflammatory response (T cell…

Clinical outcome and cost effectiveness analysis of nutritional rehabilitation on physical functioning and cardiometabolic risk profile in COPD patients with muscle atrophy

To study in clinically stable COPD patients with muscle atrophy eligible for out-patient pulmonary rehabilitation:1.The short-term effects of 4 months exercise training including nutritional supplementation versus exercise training alone on physical…

A Phase 3, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial Evaluating Repeated Courses of Aztreonam for Inhalation Solution/Aztreonam 75 mg Powder and Solvent for Nebuliser Solution in Subjects with non-CF Bronchiectasis and Gram-Negative Endobronchial Infection

This study is designed to assess the safety and efficacy of aztreonam for inhalation solution/aztreonam 75 mg powder and solvent for nebuliser solution (AZLI) in subjects with non-CF bronchiectasis and gram-negative endobronchial infection.

A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Two-Sequence, Two-Period, Crossover Study to Evaluate the Effect of SMP-028 on Oral Contraceptive Pharmacokinetics in Healthy Female Subjects

The purpose of this study is: • To examine how the combined oral contraceptive pill, which consists of 30 micrograms ethinyl-estradiol and 150 micrograms levonorgestrel (for instance Microgynon 30®), will be absorbed, metabolized and excreted by the…

MEA115575: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Multicenter Study of Mepolizumab Adjunctive Therapy to Reduce Steroid Use in Subjects with Severe Refractory Asthma (MEA115575)

Primary: To compare the effects of mepolizumab adjunctive therapy with placebo on reducing the use of maintenance oral corticosteroids (OCS).Secondary: Safety, tolerability, other efficacy parameters, quality of life.

Efficacy and safety of aclidinium bromide/formoterol fumarate fixed-dose combinations compared with individual components and placebo when administered to patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

• To assess the long-term bronchodilation of aclidinium/formoterol FDCs compared to individual components and placebo, when administered twice daily via inhalation to COPD patients.• To assess the benefits of aclidinium/formoterol FDCs in COPD…