Status:

COMPLETED

Association of COPD Maintenance Medication Adherence With Resource Use and Cost Among COPD Patients

Lead Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to examine the association of COPD maintenance inhalation medication (Inhaled Corticosteroid or ICS) adherence with COPD exacerbation healthcare resource utilization among COP...

Detailed Description

Objectives: The primary objective of this study is to examine the association of COPD maintenance inhalation medication (Inhaled Corticosteroid or ICS) adherence with COPD exacerbation healthcare reso...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients diagnosed with COPD in 2015;
  • Patients had complete hospital visit data available during pre-index 1 year period and post 1 year follow-up;
  • Patients had at least one COPD exacerbation during 1 year prior to the index date;
  • Patients had at least 2 COPD maintenance medication claims during post index 1 year period, as 2 claims are recommended to calculate adherence.

Exclusion

  • Inability to determine diagnoses from claims;
  • Individuals with other chronic respiratory conditions such as respiratory cancer, pulmonary fibrosis, asthma.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 7 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 20 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

10067 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03359122

Start Date

June 7 2018

End Date

August 20 2018

Last Update

July 30 2019

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Research site

Beijing, China, 100000