Epidemiological Study to Describe Non-small-cell Lung Carcinoma (NSCLC) Clinical Management Patterns in MENA. Lung-EPICLIN/ KSA (EPICLIN)

December 11, 2012 updated by: AstraZeneca

Epidemiological Study to Describe NSCLC Clinical Management Patterns in MENA. Lung-EPICLIN/ KSA

The study is to provide accurate, reliable information on NSCLC clinical management across MENA (Middle East North Africa) countries in order to detect unmet medical needs of this disease, it is a purely observational study; therefore patients are not assigned to a particular therapeutic strategy beforehand by a protocol. Treatment will be according to current clinical practice.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

54

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Central
      • Qassim, Central, Saudi Arabia
        • Research Site
      • Riyadh, Central, Saudi Arabia
        • Research Site
    • Eastern
      • Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
        • Research Site
    • Western
      • Jeddah, Western, Saudi Arabia
        • Research Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

All NSCLC patients attending the responsible department of treating this type of patients (e.g. Oncology Department) for the first time (regardless of whether the patient is diagnosed with locally, advanced or metastatic disease) at the participating sites from the first of April 2011 to the end of September 2011

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Confirmed NSCLC diagnosis (e.g. bronchoscope or FNAB), all stages, men and women, attending the responsible department of treating this type of patients for the first time between April 1st 2011 and March 31 2012, for PRO sub-sample: ability to read and write since they will be asked to participate in the PRO part of the study. Selection will not be based on the disease stage of each patient, in order to avoid a selection bias

Exclusion Criteria:

  • According to the study design there will not be any exclusion criteria in order to provide a high validity and to obtain the most accurate real daily practice information.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Dr. Abdul Rahman Jazieh, King Fahad National Guard Hospital
  • Principal Investigator: Dr. Ahmed Abdulwarith, King Fahad Specialist Hospital
  • Principal Investigator: Dr. Rasha Moastafa, King Fahad Medical City
  • Principal Investigator: Dr. Sherif Wafa, Prince Faisal Bin Bander oncology centre
  • Principal Investigator: Dr. Maged Mansour, Dr. Erfan & Bagedo Hospital
  • Principal Investigator: Dr. Mohamed Rahhal, King Fahad Specialist Hospital

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2013

Study Completion (Anticipated)

March 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 30, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 6, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

April 7, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 12, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 11, 2012

Last Verified

December 1, 2012

More Information

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