Healthcare Costs Among Patients With CML Receiving Dasatinib or Nilotinib in a Commercial and Medicare Population
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the healthcare costs among patients with CML receiving dasatinib or nilotinib as first line therapy in a commercially or Medicare insured population.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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CML subjects receiving Dasatinib CML receiving dasatinib as first or second line therapy will be conducted to assess healthcare costs |
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CML subjects receiving Nilotinib CML receiving nilotinib as first or second line therapy will be conducted to assess healthcare costs |
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Healthcare costs [Intent-to-treat (ITT) at 6 months]
Average (mean) costs for patients receiving dasatinib or nilotinib as first line therapy
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Healthcare costs by line of therapy [Intent-to-treat (ITT) at 6 months]
- Resource utilization by line of therapy [Intent-to-treat (ITT) at 6 months]
Captured per number of hospitalizations, Emergency room (ER) visits, physician office visits, and medications / number of prescriptions
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
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Age >18 years
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International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9 CM) code for CML (205.1x)
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At least 2 prescriptions for dasatinib or nilotinib from July 1, 2008 to June 31, 2013
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Continuous eligibility for the 6 months pre- and post-index date (defined as the date of first fill for dasatinib or nilotinib)
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of bone marrow or stem cell transplant as identified in the 6 month pre-period
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Franklin Pharmaceutical Consulting, Llc | Clinton | South Carolina | United States | 29325 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Investigators
- Study Director: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- CA180-568