At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 118 enrolled
Drug / intervention
600 mg ibuprofen three times daily for 48 weeks +1 moredrug
Likely dose
600 mg ibuprofen three times daily for 48 weeksfrom record
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Proof-of-concept Study to Demonstrate Inhibition of Prostaglandin E (PGE) Production and Associated Biological Effects in the Lower Respiratory Tract by Ibuprofen.
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating 600 mg ibuprofen three times daily for 48 weeks and Placebo three times daily for Emphysema. Completed, enrolled 118 participants across 5 sites.
Detailed Summary
The Prostaglandin Inhibition for Emphysema (PIE) study will determine if a currently available therapy, ibuprofen 600 mg three times daily, can block PGE production in the lower respiratory tract and if this results in improvement in measures of lung repair function.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsEmphysema
CountriesUnited States
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedDec 2013
Enrollment StartJan 2014
Primary CompletionMar 2018
TodayJul 2026
First PostedDec 10, 2013
Enrollment StartJan 1, 2014
Primary CompletionMar 31, 2018
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.3 yearsPosted 12.6 years ago
Interventions
600 mg ibuprofen three times daily for 48 weeksdrug
Placebo three times dailyother