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Real World Data Study Assessing The Persistency Of Xalacom And The Other Fixed Dose Combination Products, Duotrav And Ganfort, In The United Kingdom

Completed
Conditions
Glaucoma
Ocular Hypertension
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01206361
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Brief Summary

The hypothesis is that there is no difference in persistency between Xalacom and the alternative fixed dose combination products (Duotrav and Ganfort) over a 12 month period.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2015
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients who had received a prescription for either Xalacom, Ganfort and DuoTrav
  • Greater than 18 years old
  • Diagnosed with glaucoma or ocular hypertension
  • Registered at the primary care practice for > 12 months
Exclusion Criteria
  • None

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
fixed dose prostaglandin combinationGanfort-
fixed dose prostaglandin combinationXALACOM-
fixed dose prostaglandin combinationDuotrav-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frequency distribution of persistent and non-persistent patients across study cohorts12 months
Frequency distribution of switchers, re-starters and discontinuing patients as well as patients commencing add-on therapy across the study cohorts12 months
Time to discontinuation of each cohort12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Age and sex: Townsend Score of social deprivation, time since first THIN diagnosis of glaucoma or ocular hypertension12 months
Procedures: Laser, Trabeculectomy, viscocanalostomy, deep sclerectomy12 months
Ocular Pharmacological Treatments: Beta-blockers and Alpha-agonists12 months
Prostaglandin mono-therapies12 months
The cohort of patients which were evaluated in this study were investigated for the presence of history of disease for asthma, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, renal failure and systemic hypertension. The number of patients in each cohort were12 months
presented who had had (i) a 12 month history of any of the diseases or (ii) had had a history of any of the diseases.12 months
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