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Bronchitis, ChronicGIANTNCT00932802

Greatest International Antiinfective Trial With Avelox

An observational study of Bronchitis, Chronic and Bronchial Diseases, run by Bayer at 24 sites in 24 countries.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The observation period for each patient covered an initial treatment period with Avelox® plus optional 2 long-term follow-up periods (6 and 12 months).For each patient, the physician documented data at any initial visit (baseline) and at least one short-term follow-up visit (=initial treatment period).Optionally… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 12 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Bronchitis, Chronic, Bronchial Diseases
What is being tested?
Moxifloxacin (Avelox, BAY12-8039)
How many people
50,000 participants
Where
24 sitesin 24 countries
Study dates
Feb 2004to Nov 2007
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 12 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with a diagnosis of AECB who take moxifloxacin

Who may be able to join

  • Outpatients with diagnosis of AECB and decision taken by the investigator to prescribe moxifloxacin

Who cannot join

  • Exclusion criteria must be read in conjunction with the local product information

Trial locations and contacts

24 sites in 24 countries.

24 sites in 24 countries

Austria1 site
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Brazil1 site
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China1 site
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Colombia1 site
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Croatia1 site
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Egypt1 site
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El Salvador1 site
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Germany1 site
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Hong Kong1 site
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Hungary1 site
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Indonesia1 site
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Malaysia1 site
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Mexico1 site
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Morocco1 site
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Netherlands1 site
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Pakistan1 site
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Philippines1 site
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Poland1 site
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Singapore1 site
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Slovenia1 site
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South Korea1 site
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Switzerland1 site
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Taiwan1 site
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Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
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About this study

Official title: GIANT - Greatest International Antiinfective Trial With Avelox®

The observation period for each patient covered an initial treatment period with Avelox® plus optional 2 long-term follow-up periods (6 and 12 months).For each patient, the physician documented data at any initial visit (baseline) and at least one short-term follow-up visit (=initial treatment period).Optionally, long-term follow-ups (6 and 12 months) were documented, and a patient questionnaire was filled in.

Being tested
Moxifloxacin (Avelox, BAY12-8039)
Keywords
Non-Interventional, Observational, NIS, Moxifloxacin, MXF, Avelox, AECB
Medical subject headings
Bronchitis, Chronic, Bronchial Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Moxifloxacin (Avelox, BAY12-8039)Drug

    AECB patients under daily life treatment receiving moxifloxacin according to the local product information.

Study groups in NCT00932802
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Group 1Not described
Receives: Drug: Moxifloxacin (Avelox, BAY12-8039)

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Evaluation of impact of AECB on the patient and the community as well as effect and safety of a treatment with moxifloxacin tablets in daily life clinical practice

    Measured: During documentation at baseline and at at least one short-term follow-up visit; at maximum two short-term (within ca. 14 days) and two long-term follow-up visits (after ca. 6 and 12 months).

Secondary outcomes (5)
  1. Course of symptom relief

    Measured: During documentation of up to two short-term follow-up visits (within ca. 14 days)

  2. Speed of return to normal daily life activities

    Measured: During documentation of the last short-term follow-up visit (after ca. 14 days)

  3. Adverse events collection

    Measured: Throughout the entire study, whenever Adverse Events occur

  4. Evaluation of frequency of new exacerbations

    Measured: During documentation of up to two long-term follow-up visits (after ca. 6 and 12 months)

  5. Progression of chronic respiratory disease

    Measured: During documentation of up to two long-term follow-up visits (after ca. 6 and 12 months)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted3 Jul 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2004
  3. Primary completionNov 2007
  4. Study completionNov 2007

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
50,000 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00932802
Sponsor's protocol ID
12219
Other IDs
AX0401, 11828, 12206, 12214, 12234, 12213, 12212, 12216
Acronym
GIANT
Status last verified
Nov 2012
First submitted
2 Jul 2009
Last updated
19 Nov 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Anzueto A, Miravitlles M, Ewig S, Legnani D, Heldner S, Stauch K. Identifying patients at risk of late recovery (>/= 8 days) from acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis and COPD. Respir Med. 2012 Sep;106(9):1258-67. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2012.06.002. Epub 2012 Jun 30.

    PubMed 22749710

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Bronchitis, Chronic and Bronchial Diseases, run by Bayer at 24 sites in 24 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Nov 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 24 sites in Austria, Brazil, China, Colombia, Croatia and 19 more countries. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Evaluation of impact of AECB on the patient and the community as well as effect and safety of a treatment with moxifloxacin tablets in daily life clinical practice (time frame: During documentation at baseline and at at least one short-term follow-up visit; at maximum two short-term (within ca. 14 days) and two long-term follow-up visits (after ca. 6 and 12 months).). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00932802, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 Nov 2012; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.

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