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Cross Over Convenience And Preference Study Of New Mark VII Compared To Genotropin Pen In Pediatric And Adult Subjects

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Interventions
Device: Genotropin Pen
Device: MARK VII pen
Registration Number
NCT01112865
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Brief Summary

Convenience and preference for the new Mark VII pen compared to the current Genotropin pen will be assessed using a questionaire. it is expected that the new pen will be preferred or at least no different to the current pen.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age greater than or equal to 8 years.
  • Subjects who are starting treatment with growth hormone (Genotropin) for the first time.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subjects with Prader-Willi syndrome or chronic renal insufficiency.
  • Subjects and caregivers who, in the opinion of the investigator are not able to adequately participate in the study.
  • Subjects with chronic systemic disorders, such as diabetes and heart disease.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Mark VII/Current penGenotropin PenSubject will use Mark VII pen for 2 months followed by Current pen for 2 months
Mark VII/Current penMARK VII penSubject will use Mark VII pen for 2 months followed by Current pen for 2 months
Current pen/Mark VIIGenotropin PenSubject will use current Genotropin pen for 2 months followed by Mark VII pen for 2 months
Current pen/Mark VIIMARK VII penSubject will use current Genotropin pen for 2 months followed by Mark VII pen for 2 months
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Dyads (Participant and Caregiver or Parent) and Adult Participants Reporting no Difference or Easier to Use for the New Genotropin Mark VII Injection Pen Compared to the Genotropin Pen®Month 4

Participants were asked the following question from Section II of the Injection Pen Assessment Questionnaire (IPAQ) patient-reported outcome (PRO) tool, "Thinking about the Genotropin pen and the new injection pen you used over the past few months, please compare both injection pens and choose which one is easier to use overall?" Choices included: Genotropin Pen® easier to use, new injection pen easier to use, or no difference.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percentage of Dyads and Adult Participants Reporting no Preference or Preference for the New Genotropin Mark VII Injection Pen Compared to the Genotropin Pen®Month 4

Participants were asked the following question from Section II of the IPAQ PRO tool, "Thinking about both injection pens over the past few months, please choose which injection pen you prefer overall." Choices included: prefer Genotropin Pen®, prefer new injection pen, or no preference.

Percentage of Dyads and Adult Participants Reporting the New Genotropin Mark VII Injection Pen Easier to Use Compared to the Genotropin Pen®Month 4

Participants were asked the following question from Section II of the IPAQ PRO tool, "Thinking about the Genotropin pen and the new injection pen you used over the past few months, please compare both injection pens and choose which one is easier to use overall?" Choices included: Genotropin Pen® easier to use, new injection pen easier to use, or no difference.

Percentage of Dyads and Adult Participants Reporting the New Genotropin Mark VII Injection Pen Preferable Compared to the Genotropin Pen®Month 4

Participants were asked the following question from Section II of the IPAQ PRO tool, "Thinking about both injection pens over the past few months, please choose which injection pen you prefer overall." Choices included: prefer Genotropin Pen®, prefer new injection pen, or no preference.

Percentage of Dyads and Adult Participants Who Would Choose the New Genotropin Mark VII Injection Pen in Preference to the Genotropin® PenMonth 4

Investigators were asked the following study treatment continuation question, "Which device did the participant choose for continued treatment?" Choices included the Genotropin® Pen or the new injection pen.

Ease of Use of Each Injection PenMonth 2 and Month 4

Participants were asked the following question from Section I of the IPAQ PRO tool, "Thinking about the injection pen you have been using for the past few months, how easy or difficult it is for you to use the injection pen overall?" Responses were provided using a 5 point scale which ranged from very easy (5), somewhat easy (4), neither easy nor difficult (3), somewhat difficult (2), or very difficult (1).

Trial Locations

Locations (22)

Barn och Ungdomsmedicinkliniken

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Linkoping, Sweden

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Hope Hospital

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Salford, Manchester, United Kingdom

Fakultni nemocnice v Motole

🇨🇿

Praha 5, Czech Republic

Universitaetsklinik fuer Kinder und Jugendliche

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Erlangen, Germany

Fakultni nemocnice Olomouc

🇨🇿

Olomouc, Czech Republic

Vseobecna fakultni nemocnice v Praze

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Praha 2, Czech Republic

Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln

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Datteln, Germany

Juliana Kinderziekenhuis / Endocrinologie

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Den Haag, Netherlands

Sophia Kinderziekenhuis

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Rotterdam, Netherlands

Praxis fuer paediatrische Endokrinologie

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Frankfurt-Niederrad, Germany

Privatpraxis

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Oldenburg, Germany

Drottning Silvias barn- och ungdomssjukhus, SU/Ostra

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Goteborg, Sweden

Narodny endokrinologicky a diabetologicky ustav

🇸🇰

Lubochna, Slovakia

Detska fakultna nemonica s poliklinikou, II. Detska klinika

🇸🇰

Bratislava, Slovakia

Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset, Centrum for Endokrinologi och Metabolism (CEM)

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Goteborg, Sweden

Ankara University Medical Faculty Department of Internal Diseases

🇹🇷

Sihhiye, Ankara, Turkey

Barnmedicinkliniken N

🇸🇪

Umea, Sweden

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

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Norwich, United Kingdom

Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty Department of Pediatric Health and Diseases

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Capa, Istanbul, Turkey

Royal Hospital for Sick Children

🇬🇧

Glasgow, United Kingdom

St Thomas Hospital

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London, United Kingdom

Fakultni Nemocnice Brno

🇨🇿

Brno - mesto, Czech Republic

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