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LABA/LAMA Fixed-Dose Combinations in Patients with COPD: a Systematic Review Journal name: International Journal of COPD Article Designation: Review Year: 2018 Volume: 13 International Journal of COPD Dovepress Running head verso: Rogliani et al Running head recto: LABA/LAMA in COPD open access to scientific and medical research DOI: 170606 Open Access Full Text Article REVIEW LABA/LAMA fixed-dose combinations in patients with COPD: a systematic review 1 Paola Rogliani Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the current evidence for long-acting β2-agonist Luigino Calzetta1 (LABA)/long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA) fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) in the Fulvio Braido2 treatment of COPD. Mario Cazzola1 Materials and methods: A systematic literature search of randomized controlled trials pub- Enrico Clini3 lished in English up to September 2017 of LABA/LAMA FDCs vs LABA or LAMA or LABA/ Girolamo Pelaia4 inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) FDCs in COPD patients was performed using PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Google Scholar. Outcomes including forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV ), Andrea Rossi5 1 Transition Dyspnea Index (TDI) scores, St George’s Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) scores, Nicola Scichilone6 exacerbations, exercise tolerance (endurance time [ET]), inspiratory capacity (IC), and rescue 7 Fabiano Di Marco medication use were evaluated. 1Department of Experimental Results: In total, 27 studies were included in the review. LABA/LAMA FDCs significantly Medicine and Surgery, University improved lung function (FEV ) at 12 weeks compared with LABA or LAMA or LABA/ICS. of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy; 1 2Department of Internal Medicine, These effects were maintained over time. Significant improvements with LABA/LAMA FDCs IRCCS San Martino Genoa University vs each evaluated comparator were also observed in TDI and SGRQ scores, even if significant Hospital, Genoa, Italy; 3Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, differences between different LABA/LAMA FDCs were detected. Only the LABA/LAMA FDC University of Modena and Reggio indacaterol/glycopyrronium has shown superiority vs LAMA and LABA/ICS for reducing exac- 4 Emilia, Modena, Italy; Department erbation rates, while olodaterol/tiotropium and indacaterol/glycopyrronium have been shown to of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Section of Respiratory Diseases, improve ET and IC vs the active comparators. Rescue medication use was significantly reduced Magna Græcia University, Catanzaro, by LABA/LAMA FDCs vs the evaluated comparators. LABA/LAMA FDCs were safe, with no 5 Italy; Pulmonary Unit, University of increase in the risk of adverse events with LABA/LAMA FDCs vs the monocomponents. Verona, Verona, Italy; 6Department of Internal Medicine, University of Conclusion: Evidence supporting the efficacy of LABA/LAMA FDCs for COPD is heteroge- Palermo, Palermo, Italy; 7Department neous, particularly for TDI and SGRQ scores, exacerbation rates, ET, and IC. So far, indacaterol/ of Health Sciences, Università glycopyrronium is the LABA/LAMA FDC that has the strongest evidence for superiority vs degli Studi di Milano, Respiratory Unit, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, LABA, LAMA, and LABA/ICS FDCs across the evaluated outcomes. LABA/LAMA FDCs were Bergamo, Italy safe; however, more data should be collected in a real-world setting to confirm their safety. Keywords: LABA, LAMA, fixed-dose combination, COPD, systematic review Introduction COPD is a chronic disease characterized by not fully reversible, commonly progressive airflow limitation. According to the WHO estimates, 65 million people have moderate- to-severe COPD worldwide. In 2005, COPD-related deaths accounted for 5% of worldwide deaths; the data certainly underestimated as the most epidemiological Correspondence: Paola Rogliani data that originate exclusively from high-income countries.1 Based on current figures, Department of Experimental Medicine WHO predicts a 30% increase in COPD deaths over the next 10 years, which will and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier 1, make COPD the third highest cause of death worldwide by 2030.1 Rome 00133, Italy Guidelines and recommendations aim at assisting physicians during the process Tel +39 062 090 4656 Email [email protected] of diagnosis and disease management so that any single COPD patient may receive submit your manuscript | www.dovepress.com International Journal of COPD 2018:13 3115–3130 3115 Dovepress © 2018 Rogliani et al. This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited. The full terms of this license are available at https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php and incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/). By accessing the work you http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S170606 hereby accept the Terms. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed. For permission for commercial use of this work, please see paragraphs 4.2 and 5 of our Terms (https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php). Rogliani et al Dovepress the most appropriate medical care by adhering to evidence- Search strategy based medicine. Bronchodilators are the mainstay of COPD This systematic review has been registered in PROSPERO treatment. Long-acting β2-agonists (LABAs) or ultra-LABAs (registration number: CRD42017070930; https://www.crd. and long-acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMAs) are the york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?RecordID=70930) preferred options for patients at different stages of the disease. and performed in agreement with the Preferred Reporting Indeed, the most recent update of the Global Initiative for Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) recommenda- statement (Figure 1).7 This systematic review satisfied all tions states that 1) LABAs and LAMAs significantly improve the recommended items reported by the PRISMA-P 2015 lung function and dyspnea health status, and reduce exacerba- checklist.8 tion rates, and 2) combination treatment with LABA/LAMA We undertook a comprehensive literature search for RCTs increases forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) and published in English and looking at the impact of LABA/ reduce COPD symptoms compared with monotherapy.2 Both LAMA FDCs in patients with COPD. The search was per- statements are provided with the highest strength of recom- formed in PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Google Scholar mendation according to the level of evidence (level A).2 through to September 2017, in order to provide for relevant Benefits of LABA/LAMA fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) studies available up to September 30, 2017. are widely reported;3–5 however, the availability of different The terms “aclidinium,” “formoterol,” “glycopyrronium,” FDC options approved for the treatment of COPD and the “glycopyrrolate,” “indacaterol,” “olodaterol,” “salmeterol,” absence of head-to-head studies between all the available “tiotropium,” “umeclidinium,” and “vilanterol” were searched LABA/LAMA FDCs make choosing the most appropriate for the FDCs, and the term “chronic obstructive pulmonary option difficult. disease” OR “COPD” was searched for the disease. Therapeutic choice always depends on the evaluation of Studies reporting the impact of the currently approved biological characteristics of the disease, symptoms, previous doses (European Medicines Agency and/or the United States therapies and responses to them, health status, and last but Food and Drug Administration dosing) of LABA/LAMA not least patient preference. Therefore, the optimal therapy FDCs vs LABAs or LAMAs or LABA/inhaled corticosteroid is the one drawn on the medical history of each patient. (ICS) FDCs on lung function (trough and peak FEV1), dysp- However, results from clinical trials, clinical practice, and nea (assessed using Transition Dyspnea Index [TDI] scores), guidelines are essential for an evidence-based medicine quality of life (assessed using St George’s Respiratory Ques- approach. tionnaire [SGRQ] scores), COPD exacerbation rates, exercise Patients’ characteristics such as age, cognitive status, tolerance (assessed by endurance time [ET]), inspiratory visual acuity, manual dexterity, manual strength, and coor- capacity (IC), and the use of rescue medication were included dination may influence the correct use of inhaler devices and, in this systematic review. Two reviewers independently thus, the efficacy of inhaled medications. In fact, for several checked the relevant studies identified from literature searches patients using a nebulizer, a pressurized metered dose inhaler and databases. The studies were selected in agreement or a dry powder inhaler device provides an easy-to-use and with the previously mentioned criteria, and any difference cost-effective therapy.6 in opinion about eligibility was resolved by consensus. This review will systematically and critically examine the available evidence on marketed LABA/LAMA FDCs Quality score The Jadad score, with a scale of 1–5 (score of 5 being the or those under development in terms of clinical relevance best quality), was used to assess the quality of studies con- for the management of COPD. cerning the likelihood of biases related to randomization, double blinding, withdrawals, and dropouts.9 Studies were Materials and methods considered of high quality if they had a Jadad score $3. Two Review questions reviewers independently assessed the quality of individual Is the evidence for the efficacy of LABA/LAMA FDCs for studies, and any difference
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