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Effectiveness of Cortiment® in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis

Completed
Conditions
Ulcerative Colitis
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02586259
Lead Sponsor
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate Cortiment® with regard to its use by clinicians in routine clinical practice and its effectiveness and tolerability in a real-life setting.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
378
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men and women aged ≥ 18 years
  • Outpatients
  • Patients who have been prescribed Cortiment® for the treatment of mild to moderate active ulcerative colitis within a 5 days' time window prior to being included in the study
  • Patients who have received adequate information regarding this non-interventional study and are able to understand and voluntarily sign the Informed Consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with severe active / fulminant ulcerative colitis
  • Patients treated with antibiotics or corticosteroids for the current flare. Use of Antibiotics for other conditions non-related to the gastrointestinal tract, either before enrolment or during the observational period is permitted.
  • History of total / sub-total colectomy
  • Hypersensitivity to the active substance, lecithin (derived soya oil, peanut oil) or to any of the excipients
  • Patients enrolled and involved in an interventional study
  • Patients whom investigators consider inappropriate to participate in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Cortiment®budesonide MMX®Treatment according to routine clinical practice.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical benefit in routine practice, defined as % of patients with clinical improvement ≥ 3-point in Ulcerative Colitis Disease Activity Index (UCDAI) clinical sub-scoreFrom Day 1 to end of induction treatment (recommended duration up to 8 weeks)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (6)

Danderyds sjukhus (there may be other sites in this country)

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Stockholm, Sweden

St. Vincent's University Hospital (there may be other sites in this country)

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Dublin, Ireland

Magen-Darm-Zentrum, Facharztzentrum Eppendorf (there may be other sites in this country)

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Hamburg, Germany

Digestive Health Clinic (there may be other sites in this country)

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Richmond Hill, Canada

Investigational site (there may be other sites in this country)

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Warszawa, Poland

Kings College Hospital (there may be other sites in this country)

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London, United Kingdom

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