3 results
1) To examine the effect of 3 weeks of 18*g tiotropium bromide once daily on the degree of bronchodilation following deep inspiration at a given level of bronchoconstriction.2) To examine the effect of 3 weeks of 18*g tiotropium bromide once daily…
The study is designed to compare the 24-h spirometry profile of two doses of indacaterol (150o.d. and 300 *g o.d.) with that of placebo (o.d.) and with tiotropium (18 *g o.d.) as an activecontrol in patients with COPD.
To demonstrate superiority of tiotropium vs. salmeterol in reducing exacerbations which are an important patient outcome because they are a major cause of morbidity from COPD. In addition, they are associated with a more rapid decline in lung…