Overview A Comparison of the Effects of Tiotropium Inhalation qd and Salmeterol Inhalation Bid on Arterial Blood Gases. Status: Completed Trial end date: 2003-07-01 Target enrollment: Participant gender: Summary To evaluate changes in PaO2 following inhalation of Tiotropium by HandiHaler compared to Salmeterol MDI in patients with moderate to severe COPD. Phase: Phase 3 Details Lead Sponsor: Boehringer IngelheimTreatments: Salmeterol XinafoateTiotropium Bromide