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LOWER: Lomitapide Observational Worldwide Evaluation Registry

Recruiting
Conditions
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02135705
Lead Sponsor
Amryt Pharma
Brief Summary

This global product exposure registry is a multicentre, long-term, prospective, observational cohort study (exposure registry), designed to evaluate the long term safety and effectiveness of lomitapide.

Detailed Description

To evaluate the occurrence of adverse events of special interest, long term effectiveness of lomitapide, and to evaluate whether prescribers of lomitapide are following screening and monitoring recommendations as specified in product labeling.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients of all ages, including minors, who have initiated commercial treatment with lomitapide prior to or at time of registry enrolment.
  • Patients who have the ability to understand the requirements of the study and provide written informed consent to comply with the study data collection procedures or paediatric patients with the consent of a parent or legal guardian.

Patients ≥7 years of age (or above the age determined by the IRB/EC and in accordance with the local regulations and requirements) must also provide written informed assent forms.

Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who are receiving lomitapide in clinical trials or through compassionate use, where patients are followed under a separate protocol.
  • Patients receiving an investigational agent, defined as any drug or biologic agent other than lomitapide that has not received market authorization in the country of participation, at time of lomitapide initiation and continuing to receive an investigational agent at time of registry enrolment. These patients may be enrolled if receiving lomitapide when the investigational agent is discontinued..

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
LomitapideLomitapideLomitapide as prescribed by Physician.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hepatic Abnormalitiespatients will be followed for 10 years

to evaluate the occurrence of hepatic abnormalities

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gastrointestinal (GI) Eventspatients will be followed for 10 years

to evaluate the occurrence of GI events

Tumorspatients will be followed for 10 years

to evaluate any occurrence of tumors (small bowel, hepatic, colorectal or pancreatic)

Events associated with coagulopathypatients will be followed for 10 years

to evaluate the occurrence of events associated with coagulopathy (abnormal bleeding, cerebral haemorrhage or GI bleeding)

Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) eventspatients will be followed for 10 years

to evaluate the occurrence of MACE events

Death, including cause of deathpatients will be followed for 10 years

to evaluate the occurrence and cause of death

Pregnancypatients will be followed for 10 years

to evaluate the occurrence and outcomes of pregnancy in females of reproductive potential treated with lomitapide. Patients who become pregnant will be offered enrolment into a separate Pregnancy Exposure Registry (PER).

Serum lipid levelspatients will be followed for 10 years

to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of lomitapide in maintaining control of serum lipid levels in a clinical practice setting.

Prescriber behaviorpatients will be followed for 10 years

to evaluate whether prescribers of lomitapide enrolled at registry sites are following the screening and monitoring recommendations as specified in the PI and the prescriber educational materials aimed at risk minimization.

Trial Locations

Locations (74)

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Springhill Physician Practices

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Mobile, Alabama, United States

Northern Arizona Healthcare

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Cottonwood, Arizona, United States

One Medical

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Gilbert, Arizona, United States

Scottsdale Family Health

🇺🇸

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Pima Heart

🇺🇸

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Arkansas Heart Center

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Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

🇺🇸

Los Angeles, California, United States

University of Colorado Health

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Aurora, Colorado, United States

Alfieri Cardiology

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Newark, Delaware, United States

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Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
🇺🇸Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Barry McLean, MD
Principal Investigator

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