Real-life Data of Cardiovascular Events Occuring During Degarelix Therapy for Prostate Cancer

November 23, 2017 updated by: Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Patients with prostate cancer and a history of cardiovascular disease treated with degarelix for their prostate cancer, will be followed for a period of one year. In this real-life, non-interventional trial, any cardiovascular events occurring during degarelix therapy will be documented.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

112

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

  • Netherlands
      • Gouda, Netherlands
        • Groene Hart Ziekenhuis (there may be other sites in this country)

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Male

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients will be selected from prostate cancer patients in a hospital setting, meeting the inclusion criteria.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with prostate cancer and a history of cardiovascular disease, prescribed degarelix for the treatment of their prostate cancer

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who have received a form of androgen deprivation therapy for their prostate cancer, during the 12 months preceding this study are excluded
  • Planned intermittent or short-term (< 12 months) degarelix treatment
  • Planned addition of, or switch to another form of androgen deprivation therapy during the study

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Degarelix
Treatment according to standard clinical practice.
Drug: degarelix
Other Names:
  • Firmagon®

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Cardiovascular event rate in hormone naïve prostate cancer patients with cardiovascular comorbidity at baseline, treated with degarelix in daily practice
Time Frame: Up to 1 year
Up to 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Ferring Pharmaceuticals

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 (Actual)

September 1, 2014

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 4, 2017

Study Completion (Actual)

October 4, 2017

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 28, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 28, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

September 1, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 27, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 23, 2017

Last Verified

November 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 000171

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