Observational Study of Denosumab (Prolia®) in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis
Prospective Observational Study to Evaluate Medication-taking Behavior With Denosumab (Prolia) and Patient Characteristics in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis in Routine Clinical Practice in Germany, Austria, Greece and Belgium
1 other identifier
observational
1,501
4 countries
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Brief Summary
The main objective of this observational study was to describe medication-taking behavior of patients treated with denosumab for postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMO) at 12 and 24 months.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Nov 2011
Typical duration for all trials
144 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
November 28, 2011
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 16, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 20, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 31, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 31, 2015
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
September 20, 2016
CompletedJanuary 30, 2018
January 1, 2018
3.8 years
August 16, 2012
August 1, 2016
January 5, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (3)
Percentage of Participants Persistent With Denosumab Injections at 12 Months and 24 Months
A participant was considered persistent with denosumab at 12 months if they received at least 1 denosumab injection following the pre-enrolment denosumab injection no later than 6 months + 8 weeks (ie, no greater than 239 days apart). A participant was considered persistent with denosumab at 24 months if they received at least 3 denosumab injections following the pre-enrolment denosumab injection, and the length of time between any 2 consecutive denosumab injections did not exceed 6 months + 8 weeks (ie, no greater than 239 days apart).
12 months and 24 months
Percentage of Participants Adherent to Denosumab Injection at 12 Months and 24 Months
A participant was considered adherent to denosumab at 12 months if they received at least 1 denosumab injection over the 12-month period following the pre-enrolment denosumab injection, with the time between any 2 consecutive injections being at most 6 months ± 4 weeks (between 155 and 211 days apart). A participant was considered adherent to denosumab at 24 months if they received at least 3 denosumab injections over the 24-month period following the pre-enrolment denosumab injection, with the time between any 2 consecutive injections being at most 6 months ± 4 weeks (between 155 and 211 days apart).
12 months and 24 months
Medication Coverage Ratio (MCR) for Denosumab Injection at 12 Months and 24 Months
MCR at 12 months was defined as the accumulative number of days covered with denosumab treatment during the first 12 months divided by 366 days, expressed as a percentage. MCR at 24 months was defined as the accumulative number of days covered with denosumab treatment during the first 24 months divided by 732 days, expressed as a percentage. It was assumed that each injection of denosumab treatment provided 6 months of coverage (or 183 days) from the date of injection or until the date of the next injection, whichever comes first. So, a participant who received only 1 injection in the first year would have MCR at 12 months equal to 50%.
From baseline to 12 months and 24 months
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Time to Non-persistence With Denosumab Injection
24 months
Percentage of Participants Who Received Denosumab Injections Within the Specified Window
24 months
Percent Change From Baseline in Total Hip Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at 24 Months
Baseline and Month 24
Percent Change From Baseline in Femoral Neck Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at 24 Months
Baseline and Month 24
Percent Change From Baseline in Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Density (BMD) at 24 Months
Baseline and Month 24
Eligibility Criteria
Postmenopausal women indicated for treatment of osteoporosis at increased risk of fractures according to the approval regional prescribing information, e.g. EU SmPC
You may qualify if:
- Indicated for treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at increased risk of fractures according to the approved Regional Prescribing Information (eg, EU SmPC in Germany, Austria, Greece and Belgium).
- Enrolled into the study within 4 weeks of receiving their first injection of Prolia® according to the approved Regional Prescribing Information (eg, EU SmPC in Germany, Austria, Greece and Belgium).
- Appropriate written informed consent has been obtained (as required per local country regulations).
You may not qualify if:
- Patient is currently enrolled in or has been enrolled within the prior 6 months in a study involving any investigational procedure, device or drug.
- Contraindicated for treatment with Prolia® according to the approved Regional Prescribing Information (eg, EU SmPC in Germany, Austria, Greece and Belgium).
- Participation in ongoing or previous denosumab clinical trials.
- Patient has any kind of disorder that, in the opinion of the investigator, may compromise the ability of the patient to give written informed consent.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Amgenlead
Study Sites (144)
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Graz, 8010, Austria
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Graz, 8036, Austria
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Klagenfurt, 9020, Austria
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Landeck, 6500, Austria
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Leibnitz, Styria, 8430, Austria
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Lieboch, 8501, Austria
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Salzburg, 5020, Austria
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Sankt Stefan, 8511, Austria
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Vienna, 1040, Austria
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Vienna, 1060, Austria
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Vienna, 1070, Austria
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Vienna, 1090, Austria
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Vienna, 1100, Austria
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Vienna, 1160, Austria
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Vienna, 1190, Austria
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Vienna, 1220, Austria
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Vienna, 1230, Austria
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Voitsberg, 8570, Austria
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Vöcklabruck, 4840, Austria
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Aalst, 9300, Belgium
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Aarschot, 3200, Belgium
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Alsemberg, 1652, Belgium
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Baisy-Thy, 1470, Belgium
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Blankenberge, 8370, Belgium
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Bornem, 2880, Belgium
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Brain-Le-Comte, 7090, Belgium
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Bruges, 8310, Belgium
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Brussels, 1050, Belgium
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Brussels, 1070, Belgium
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Chênée, 4032, Belgium
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Dour, 7370, Belgium
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Eisden Maasmechelen, 3630, Belgium
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Genk, 3600, Belgium
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Ghent, 9000, Belgium
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Gribomont, 6887, Belgium
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Grimbergen, 1850, Belgium
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Haine-Saint-Paul, 7100, Belgium
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Halen, 3545, Belgium
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Ham, 3945, Belgium
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Ham-sur-Heure, 6120, Belgium
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Harelbeke, 8530, Belgium
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Hasselt, 3500, Belgium
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Heusden, 9070, Belgium
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Heusy, 4802, Belgium
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Hoeilaart, 1560, Belgium
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Knokke-Heist, 8300, Belgium
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Kortrijk, 8500, Belgium
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Kraainem, 1950, Belgium
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Landen, 3400, Belgium
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Leuven, 3000, Belgium
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Liège, 4000, Belgium
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Lummen, 3650, Belgium
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Marchovelette, 5380, Belgium
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Mont-Godinne, 5530, Belgium
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Mont-sur-Marchienne, 6032, Belgium
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Mouscron, 7700, Belgium
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Natoye, 5360, Belgium
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Paal-Beringen, 3583, Belgium
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Retie, 2470, Belgium
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Seraing, 4100, Belgium
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Steenokkerzeel, 1820, Belgium
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Stoumont, 4987, Belgium
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Thuilles, 6536, Belgium
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Tongeren, 3700, Belgium
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Vilvoorde, 1800, Belgium
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Vlijtingen-Riemst, 3770, Belgium
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Wetteren, 9230, Belgium
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Aachen, 52064, Germany
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Augsburg, 86150, Germany
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Bad Kreuznach, 55543, Germany
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Bad Reichenhall, 83453, Germany
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Bammental, 69245, Germany
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Bautzen, 02625, Germany
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Berlin, 10559, Germany
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Berlin, 10717, Germany
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Berlin, 12051, Germany
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Berlin, 14199, Germany
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Cottbus, 03050, Germany
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Düsseldorf, 40223, Germany
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Dresden, 01129, Germany
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Erfurt, 99096, Germany
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Erlangen, 91054, Germany
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Freiburg im Breisgau, 79106, Germany
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Freudenstadt, 72250, Germany
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Friedrichroda, 99894, Germany
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Hamburg, 20354, Germany
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Hamburg, 22143, Germany
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Hamburg, 22415, Germany
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Hanover, 30459, Germany
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Hattingen, 45525, Germany
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Heidelberg, 69120, Germany
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Heinsberg, 52525, Germany
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Herne, 44652, Germany
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Hettstedt, 06333, Germany
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Hildesheim, 31134, Germany
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Immenstadt im Allgäu, 87509, Germany
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Lahnstein, 56112, Germany
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Leipzig, 04109, Germany
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Leipzig, 04299, Germany
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Leverkusen, 51375, Germany
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Marburg, 35043, Germany
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Müllheim, 79379, Germany
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München, 80335, Germany
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München, 80634, Germany
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München, 81675, Germany
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Münster, 48149, Germany
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Mönchengladbach-Rheydt, 41239, Germany
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Nürnbrecht, 51588, Germany
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Neustadt, 31535, Germany
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Nienburg, 31582, Germany
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Osnabrück, 49074, Germany
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Potsdam, 14469, Germany
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Saarbrücken, 66111, Germany
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Stockach, 78333, Germany
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Ulm, 89073, Germany
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Völklingen, 66333, Germany
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Wadgassen, 66787, Germany
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Würzburg, 97074, Germany
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Wittstock, 16909, Germany
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Zerbst, 39261, Germany
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Athens, 11521, Greece
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Athens, 11525, Greece
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Athens, 11526, Greece
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Athens, 11528, Greece
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Athens, 14561, Greece
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Athens, 15562, Greece
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Athens, 15771, Greece
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Athens, 16673, Greece
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Athens, 16674, Greece
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Chaidari, Athens, 12462, Greece
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Chania, Crete, 73136, Greece
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Heraklion, 71110, Greece
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Heraklion, Crete, 71409, Greece
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Livadeia, 32100, Greece
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Maroussi, Athens, 15123, Greece
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Pátrai, 26443, Greece
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Pátrai, 26500, Greece
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Thessaloniki, 54622, Greece
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Thessaloniki, 54635, Greece
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Thessaloniki, 54636, Greece
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Thessaloniki, 55131, Greece
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Thessaloniki, 56403, Greece
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Thessaloniki, 56429, Greece
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Thessaloniki, 57001, Greece
Related Publications (1)
Fahrleitner-Pammer A, Papaioannou N, Gielen E, Feudjo Tepie M, Toffis C, Frieling I, Geusens P, Makras P, Boschitsch E, Callens J, Anastasilakis AD, Niedhart C, Resch H, Kalouche-Khalil L, Hadji P. Factors associated with high 24-month persistence with denosumab: results of a real-world, non-interventional study of women with postmenopausal osteoporosis in Germany, Austria, Greece, and Belgium. Arch Osteoporos. 2017 Dec;12(1):58. doi: 10.1007/s11657-017-0351-2. Epub 2017 Jun 22.
PMID: 28643265BACKGROUND
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Study Director
- Organization
- Amgen Inc.
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
MD
Amgen
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 16, 2012
First Posted
August 20, 2012
Study Start
November 28, 2011
Primary Completion
August 31, 2015
Study Completion
August 31, 2015
Last Updated
January 30, 2018
Results First Posted
September 20, 2016
Record last verified: 2018-01