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Home Therapy With VPRIV in Gaucher's Disease

Completed
Conditions
Gaucher Disease
Registration Number
NCT01356537
Lead Sponsor
Shire
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to proof increasing patient satisfaction and preservation of quality of life in patients with Gaucher's Disease receiving their enzyme replacement therapy with VPRIV (Velaglucerase alfa)at their home setting compared to receiving the infusions at the clinic or at doctor's practice.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or female patients with a confirmed diagnosis of Gaucher disease type 1
  • Age> 2 years
  • patients who have at least 3 infusions (6 weeks) at least 5-year or 5-6 infusions (10-12 weeks) at 2 - to 4-year patients have received VPRIV ® and tolerate well
  • The patient is compliant, the previous VPRIV ® infusions were / performed approximately every 2 weeks in the center during office visits
  • The patient was already before inclusion in this study for a home infusion therapy and has consented to (or their legal representative)
  • The patient / be lawful. Representative has consented in writing to participate in this study.

Exclusion criteria:

• The patient is participating in a clinical trial with a medicinal product

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient satisfaction estimated on a 10-ary Likert scale, quality of life estimated by SF-36 questionnairecomparison of baseline to 12 months value
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number (per infusion) and severity of infusion-related side effectsbaseline compared to 12 months

Trial Locations

Locations (11)

Gemeinschaftspraxis für Hämatologie und Onkologie

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Köln, Germany

Universitätsklinikum Mainz

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Mainz, Germany

Albrecht-Kossel-Institut für Neuroregeneration (AKos)

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Rostock, Germany

Helios Klinikum Schwerin

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Schwerin, Germany

Klinikum rechts der Isar

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München, Germany

Universitätsklinikum Ulm

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Ulm, Germany

Landeskrankenhaus Bregenz

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Bregenz, Austria

Medical University of Vienna

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Wien, Austria

Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversität Salzburg

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Salzburg, Austria

AKH, Allgemeines Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien

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Wien, Austria

Medizinische Universität Wien

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Wien, Austria

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