Non Interventional Post Marketing Programme in Acromegaly

Sponsor
Ipsen (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00747500
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study, is to assess the safety and local tolerability of the long-term use of Somatuline Autogel when administered by patients or their partners ("Home Injection Group") and the safety and local tolerability in patients receiving their injection from a healthcare professional (HCP) ("Reference Group").

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    42 participants
    Observational Model:
    Case-Control
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    An Observational, Multicentre, Open Label, Non Interventional Programme to Assess the Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Somatuline® Autogel® in the Treatment of Acromegaly When Administered by Patients or Their Partners ("Home Injection Group") or Administered by Healthcare Professionals.
    Study Start Date :
    Jul 1, 2008
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Sep 1, 2012
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Mar 1, 2013

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. safety and local tolerability of Somatuline Autogel when administered by patients or their partners or from a healthcare professional [End of observational period]

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. efficacy of Somatuline Autogel in both groups [End of observational period]

    2. training requirements for patients / partners to perform home injection of Somatuline Autogel [End of observational period]

    3. acceptability of home injections to patients, partners and healthcare professionals [End of observational period]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • The patient must give written (personally signed and dated) informed consent for their data to be included in the database for this post-marketing surveillance programme and any subsequent analysis.

    • The patient must have been receiving treatment with Somatuline Autogel at a stable dose for at least 4 months.

    • The patient must have a diagnosis of acromegaly.

    • The patient must be at least 18 years of age.

    • For patients receiving or intending to receive Somatuline Autogel by home injection:

    • The patient must be able to store Somatuline Autogel safely in a refrigerator in their own home and either collect it from their general practitioner/pharmacy on a monthly basis, or receive the medication by a home delivery service.

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • The patient is pregnant or breast-feeding, unless continued treatment with Somatuline Autogel is clearly needed (as determined by the treating clinician).

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Aberdeen United Kingdom AB25 2ZN
    2 Barnsley General Hospital Barnsley United Kingdom
    3 University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire Coventry United Kingdom
    4 Leeds General Infirmary Leeds United Kingdom
    5 St Bartholomew's Hospital London United Kingdom
    6 Manchester Royal Infirmary Manchester United Kingdom
    7 Churchill Hospital Oxford United Kingdom

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Ipsen

    Investigators

    • Study Director: Ipsen Medical Director, Ipsen

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Ipsen
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00747500
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • Y-97-52030-213
    First Posted:
    Sep 5, 2008
    Last Update Posted:
    Jan 7, 2019
    Last Verified:
    Jan 1, 2019
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jan 7, 2019