Preferences & Treatment Satisfaction Drivers in Rosacea Patients

Sponsor
LEO Pharma (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT02602470
Collaborator
Bayer (Industry)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To survey patients with rosacea about their rosacea treatment preferences as well as to assess potential drivers of rosacea treatment satisfaction.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Azelaic Acid Gel including: Finacea (Azelaic Acid Gel 15%, BAY39-6251)
  • Drug: Azelaic Acid Cream
  • Drug: Metronidazole gel
  • Drug: Metronidazole cream
  • Drug: Metronidazole Emulsion
  • Drug: Metronidazole Lotion
  • Drug: Brimonidine Tartrate Gel

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment :
206 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Cross-Sectional
Official Title:
A Study of Patient Preferences and Drivers of Treatment Satisfaction in Patients With Rosacea
Actual Study Start Date :
Jan 8, 2015
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Mar 10, 2016
Actual Study Completion Date :
Mar 10, 2016

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Rosacea treated patients

Patients using topical rosacea treatment

Drug: Azelaic Acid Gel including: Finacea (Azelaic Acid Gel 15%, BAY39-6251)
Azelaic Acid Gel 15%, Azelaic Acid Gel 15% w/Cleanser & Moisturizing

Drug: Azelaic Acid Cream
Azelaic Acid Cream 20%

Drug: Metronidazole gel
Metronidazole Gel 1%, Metronidazole Gel 1% w/ Cleanser, Metronidazole Gel 0.75%, Metronidazole Gel 0.75% w/ Cleanser

Drug: Metronidazole cream
Metronidazole Cream 1%, Metronidazole Cream 0.75%, Metronidazole Cream 0.75% w/ Cleanser

Drug: Metronidazole Emulsion
Metronidazole Emulsion 0.75%

Drug: Metronidazole Lotion
Metronidazole Lotion 0,75%

Drug: Brimonidine Tartrate Gel
Brimonidine Tartrate Gel 0.33%

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Self-reported concerns and importance of such concerns regarding their current topical rosacea treatments [Rosacea treatment in the past 4 weeks]

    Assessed from the Rosacea Treatment Preference Questionnaire: Rated on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 meaning not at all important and 10 meaning extremely important

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Self-reported likelihood of switching to a topical rosacea treatments [Rosacea treatment in the past 4 weeks]

    Assessed from the Rosacea Treatment Preference Questionnaire: Rated on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 meaning not at all likely and 10 meaning extremely likely

  2. Quality of life [Rosacea treatment in the past 4 weeks]

    Measured using Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI): The DLQI consists of 10 questions concerning symptoms and feelings, daily activities, leisure, work, and school, personal relationships and treatment

  3. Treatment satisfaction [Rosacea treatment in the past 4 weeks]

    Assessed by a score on the Treatment Satisfaction with Medicines Questionnaire (SATMED-Q). Scores will be standardized and expressed as a 0-100 standardized score

  4. Self-reported concerns and importance (a rating scale) of such concerns that patients would consider when switching to a new topical rosacea treatment [Rosacea treatment in the past 4 weeks]

    Extracted from the Rosacea Treatment Preference Questionnaire

Other Outcome Measures

  1. Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics: Age [Retrospective database analysis: encompassing patient data from up to 5 years]

    Assessed from retrospective analysis of electronic medical records

  2. Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics: Gender [Retrospective database analysis: encompassing patient data from up to 5 years]

    Assessed from retrospective analysis of electronic medical records

  3. Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics: Insurance type [Retrospective database analysis: encompassing patient data from up to 5 years]

    Assessed from retrospective analysis of electronic medical records

  4. Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics: Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) [Retrospective database analysis: encompassing patient data from up to 5 years]

    Assessed from retrospective analysis of electronic medical records

  5. Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics: Rosacea-relevant comorbidities and complications [Retrospective database analysis: encompassing patient data from up to 5 years]

    Assessed from retrospective analysis of electronic medical records: Blepharitis (ICD-9: 373.0) Conjunctivitis (ICD-9: 372.0-372.2) Corneal neovascularization / keratitis (ICD-9: 370) Depression (ICD-9: 296.2-296.3) Migraine (ICD-9: 346)

  6. Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics: Rosacea treatment-related adverse events [Retrospective database analysis: encompassing patient data from up to 5 years]

    Assessed from retrospective analysis of electronic medical records: Burning/stinging/tingling (ICD-9: 782.0) Pruritus (ICD-9: 698) Scaling/dry skin/xerosis (ICD-9: 692.9, 706.8) Erythema/irritation (ICD-9: 695) Contact dermatitis (ICD-9: 692.3, 692.8, 692.9) Facial edema (ICD-9: 782.3) Acne (ICD-9: 706.1)

  7. Current and past medication use [Retrospective database analysis: encompassing patient data from up to 5 years]

    Assessed from retrospective analysis of electronic medical records Including: azelaic acid gel, azelaic acid cream, metronidazole gel, metronidazole cream, metronidazole lotion, metronidazole emulsion, brimonidine tartrate gel

  8. Self-reported adverse events associated with patients' satisfaction/dissatisfaction [Rosacea treatment in the past 4 weeks]

    Assessed from the Rosacea Treatment Preference Questionnaire: Rated on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 meaning no pain/discomfort and 10 meaning unbearable pain/discomfort

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Male or female patients of at least 18 years of age at index date

  • At least one prescription for a topical rosacea treatments: Azelaic Acid Gel, Azelaic Acid Cream, Metronidazole Gel, Metronidazole Cream, Metronidazole Emulsion, Metronidazole Lotion, Brimonidine Tartrate Gel

  • At least one medical record with a diagnosis code for rosacea (ICD-9: 695.3)

  • At least 6 months of data history prior to the index date

  • Had at least one encounter at the Reliant Medical Group within 3 months prior to 01 January 2015

Exclusion Criteria:
  • None

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Boston Massachusetts United States

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • LEO Pharma
  • Bayer

Investigators

  • Study Director: Bayer Study Director, Bayer

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
LEO Pharma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02602470
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 18575
First Posted:
Nov 11, 2015
Last Update Posted:
Apr 1, 2020
Last Verified:
Apr 1, 2017
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 1, 2020