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NCT00419744 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Comparison of SYMBICORT® pMDI With Formoterol Turbuhaler® in Subjects With COPD

A Phase 3 study of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, sponsored by AstraZeneca.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,200
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00419744: Completed Phase 3 study of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, sponsored by AstraZeneca.

NCT00419744 is a Phase 3 study of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease that has completed, run by AstraZeneca. The registered enrollment target is 1,200 participants, below the 1,740-participant average among 86 other Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (31% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 4 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00419744, a Phase 3 study of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, has completed, sponsored by AstraZeneca.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,200 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if SYMBICORT® delivered via a pressurized metered-dose inhaler, referred to as a pMDI, is effective in preventing COPD exacerbations.

Primary Outcome

Number of COPD-related exacerbations per patient-treatment year. COPD-related exacerbation was defined as worsening COPD that required a course of oral steriods for treatment and/or hospitalization.

Interventions

  • DRUG Budesonide/formoterol (SYMBICORT) pMDI
  • DRUG Formoterol Turbuhaler

Study Locations (20)

California

  • Research Site - Anaheim
  • Research Site - Foothill Ranch
  • Research Site - Fullerton
  • Research Site - Long Beach
  • Research Site - Los Angeles
  • Research Site - Los Banos
  • Research Site - Mission Viejo
  • Research Site - Pismo Beach
  • Research Site - Rancho Cordova
  • Research Site - Rancho Mirage
  • Research Site - Riverside
  • Research Site - Rolling Hills Estates
  • Research Site - Sacramento
  • Research Site - San Diego
  • Research Site - Sepulveda

Alabama

  • Research Site - Jasper
  • Research Site - Mobile

Arkansas

  • Research Site - Fort Smith
  • Research Site - Little Rock

Arizona

  • Research Site - Tucson

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,200 participants
Start Date 2007-01
Est. Completion 2009-08
Phase Phase 3
AstraZeneca

1,285 total trials

What the finished NCT00419744 record still lists

NCT00419744 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,200 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, below the 1,740-participant average among 86 other Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (31% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Budesonide/formoterol (SYMBICORT) pMDI is the first listed.

NCT00419744 names 20 study sites across 4 states, led by California, Alabama, Arkansas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00419744 about?

NCT00419744 is a clinical study titled "A Comparison of SYMBICORT® pMDI With Formoterol Turbuhaler® in Subjects With COPD". The purpose of this study is to determine if SYMBICORT® delivered via a pressurized metered-dose inhaler, referred to as a pMDI, is effective in preventing COPD exacerbations.

What is the current status of trial NCT00419744?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 1,200 participants. The study started on 2007-01. Estimated completion is 2009-08.

What conditions does trial NCT00419744 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00419744?

The interventions under investigation include: Budesonide/formoterol (SYMBICORT) pMDI (DRUG), Formoterol Turbuhaler (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00419744?

This trial is sponsored by AstraZeneca, which has 1,285 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00419744 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00419744's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,200 11th of 86 higher than 76 of 86 other Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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