The Effect of Indacaterol on Exercise Endurance in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Summary

This study compared the effect of indacaterol (300 μg once daily \[od\]) on exercise endurance with that of placebo in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Timeline

Start

2008-04

Primary completion

2009-01

Completion

2009-01

Publications

• O'Donnell DE, Casaburi R, Vincken W, Puente-Maestu L, Swales J, Lawrence D, Kramer B; INABLE 1 study group. Effect of indacaterol on exercise endurance and lung hyperinflation in COPD. Respir Med. 2011 Jul;105(7):1030-6. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2011.03.014. Epub 2011 Apr 16.

Drugs

Indications