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Dutasteride in Enlarged Prostate economic assessment: A retrospective database pooled analysis of early 5-alpha reductase inhibitor use
EudraCT ID
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EU CT Number
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Trial status
Study complete
Study complete
Trial overview
Official title: Dutasteride in Enlarged Prostate economic assessment: A retrospective database pooled analysis of early 5-alpha reductase inhibitor use
Trial description: This retrospective study aims to assess the economic impact of early initiation of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor (5ARI) therapy in patients with enlarged prostate (EP) receiving 5ARI and alpha-blocker (AB) combination therapy. Both the Integrated Health Care Information Solutions and PharMetrics databases will be utilized for this study (2000-2007).
Primary purpose:
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Trial design:
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Masking:
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Allocation:
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Primary outcomes:
Number of Participants with Clinical Progression
Timeframe: Day 1 of a 1-day study
Number of Participants with Acute Urinary Retention
Timeframe: Day 1 of a 1-day study
Number of Participants Who Needed Prostate-Related Surgery
Timeframe: Day 1 of a 1-day study
Secondary outcomes:
Total BPH-related Costs
Timeframe: Day 1 of a 1-day study
BPH-related Medical Costs
Timeframe: Day 1 of a 1-day study
BPH-related Pharmacy Costs
Timeframe: Day 1 of a 1-day study
Interventions:
Enrollment:
6896
Primary completion date:
2010-19-03
Observational study model:
Cohort
Time perspective:
Retrospective
Clinical publications:
Michael Naslund, Michael T. Eaddy, Eric J. Kruep, Manan B. Shah . Economic Impact of Delaying 5a-reductase Inhibitor Therapy in Men Receiving Treatment for Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia . [American Health and Drug Benefits]. 2011;3(3):155-162.
- Male patients aged 50 years or older
- a medical claim of EP
- diagnosis of prostate or bladder cancer
- any prostate-related surgical procedure within 5 months of index date
Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- Male patients aged 50 years or older
- a medical claim of EP
- a prescription claim for a 5ARI and AB (provided both are within 180 days of index date)
- continuously eligible for 6 months prior to and at least 12 months after index prescription date.
Exclusion criteria:
- diagnosis of prostate or bladder cancer
- any prostate-related surgical procedure within 5 months of index date
- prescription claim for finasteride indicative of male pattern baldness
- 5ARI therapy initiated prior to initiating AB therapy -
Trial location(s)
This study does not involve prospective enrollment of participants.
Study documents
Clinical study report
Available language(s): English
Scientific result summary
Available language(s): English
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Results overview
Refer to study documents
Recruitment status
Study complete
Actual primary completion date
2010-19-03
Actual study completion date
2010-19-03
Plain language summaries
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Additional information about the trial
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