Patient Reported Outcomes in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Interventions
- Other: InterviewOther: Questionnaire
- Registration Number
- NCT01792622
- Lead Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
- Brief Summary
Develop a brief, new, patient reported outcome instrument that is valid for use in clinical practice and clinical trials.
- Detailed Description
This study will use the Clinical Impact Method to develop a patient reported outcome for use in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension Clinical personnel at the study sites will approach and discuss possible participation in Phase I and II of the study with subjects from the existing pool of patients currently receiving usual and customary care at the site.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
- Evidence of a personally signed and dated informed consent
- Subjects aged >=18 who have documented PAH
- Speak English
- Subjects who provide written informed consent to participate in the study before being screened for the study.
- Patients with non-PAH Pulmonary Hypertension
- Physical inability to complete the interview process
- Subjects who are currently enrolled in an experimental drug study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Phase I Patient Interviews Interview Indepth interviews will be completed with approximately 15 patients. Phase II Patient Questionnaire Questionnaire Patients will be asked to provide subjective ratings of their experience on a questionnaire developed from the responses from Phase I
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary endpoint for the study will be a composite symptom score derived from items in the instrument. Patients in Phase 1 and 2 shall be engaged in the study for approximately one hour's time; Phase 1 will take 3 to 6 weeks, and Phase 2 will proceed until sufficient sample size is obtained (saturation); we anticipate completion by September 2013. Composite symptom score shall be derived from the actual items selected as a result of Phase 2.
The final scoring logarithm shall provide a score for each dimension, as well as an anxiety/concern scale derived from single items from each of the dimensions, and a total score.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method