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Some
members of our Clinical Trials staff: (from left - Lorane Sims, Twyla
Balentine, Donna Singleton, Judy Gray).
Our current pulmonary clinical trials include:
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phase II, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled parallel
group, dose finding study evaluating the safety and efficacy of Infliximab
administration in symptomatic subjects with moderate to severe chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). |
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randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group trial assessing
the rate of decline of lung function with Tiotropium 18 mg
inhalation capsule once daily in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD). |
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comparison of Iptratropium bromide/Salbutamol delivered by the Respimat®
inhaler to Iptratropium bromide Respimat®, Combivent® inhalation aerosol
and placebo of each formulation in a 12-week, double-blind, safety and
efficacy study in adults with |
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randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo-controlled crossover
efficacy and saftety comparison of 4-week treatment periods of two doses [5 mg
(2 actuations of 2.5 mg)
and 10 mg (2 actuations
of 5 mg)] of Tiotropium
inhalation solution delivered by the Respimatmg)
delivered by the HandiHaler |
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randomized, partly blinded, multicenter, parallel study comparing the
efficacy and safety of Pulmicort Respules® (Budesonide inhalation
suspension) at 0.5 mg qD, 1.0 mg qD, 1.0 mg BID, 2.0 mg BID and Pulmicort
Turbuhaler® (Budesonide) at 400 mg
BID in adolescents (12 years of age and older) and adults with moderate to
severe asthma. |
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multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled
study to investigate the long-term effects of Salmeterol/fluticasone
propionate (SEREVENT /VIANI /ADVAIR) 50/500 µg BID and Fluticasone
proprionate 500 µg BID, all delivered bia the Diskus/Accuhaler inhaler, on
the survival of subjects with |
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24 week, placebo-controlled, randomized, parallel group study comparing
Roflumilast 500 mg
daily vs placebo on pulmonary function and respiratory symptoms in patients
with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). |
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An
8 Week, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study to Assess the
Efficacy of Tiotropium Inhalation Capsules In Patients of African Descent
with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. |

For More Information Contact:
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71103
Tel: (318) 675-5920
FAX: (318) 675-5959
Internet: mwilli2@lsuhsc.edu
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