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Observational Study to Understand Patients' and Physicians' Attitudes to Statins in TurkeY (STAY)

8. januar 2014 oppdatert av: AstraZeneca
In Turkey statin compliance is lower than EU countries. (EURIKA). We will assess the underlying causes of statin incompliance. The investigators will build patient and physician education programs to improve compliance in TURKEY. Our aim is to assess patients' and physicians' attitudes to statins by mean of HABIT Patient and Physician survey respectively.

Studieoversikt

Status

Fullført

Detaljert beskrivelse

Observational study to understand patients' and physicians' attitudes to Statins in TurkeY

Studietype

Observasjonsmessig

Registrering (Faktiske)

500

Kontakter og plasseringer

Denne delen inneholder kontaktinformasjon for de som utfører studien, og informasjon om hvor denne studien blir utført.

Studiesteder

      • Ankara, Tyrkia
        • Research Site
      • Aydin, Tyrkia
        • Research name
      • Diyarbakir, Tyrkia
        • Research Site
      • Hatay, Tyrkia
        • Research Site
      • Istanbul, Tyrkia
        • Research Site
      • Izmir, Tyrkia
        • Research Site
      • K. Maras, Tyrkia
        • Research Site
      • Kayseri, Tyrkia
        • Research Site
      • Malatya, Tyrkia
        • Research Site
      • Manisa, Tyrkia
        • Research Site

Deltakelseskriterier

Forskere ser etter personer som passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kalt kvalifikasjonskriterier. Noen eksempler på disse kriteriene er en persons generelle helsetilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Kvalifikasjonskriterier

Alder som er kvalifisert for studier

  • Barn
  • Voksen
  • Eldre voksen

Tar imot friske frivillige

Nei

Kjønn som er kvalifisert for studier

Alle

Prøvetakingsmetode

Ikke-sannsynlighetsprøve

Studiepopulasjon

Patients > 18 years of age, diagnosed with hypercholesterolemia and prescribed with at least one statin irrespective of its type and/or dose. The inclusion period will last 6 months, on which consecutive patients attending the outpatient Family Physicians or Cardiologists office will be invited to participate.

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Provision of subject informed consent Female and/or male aged over 18 years,
  • Diagnosis of hypercholesterolemia according to ICD-10 classification
  • Receiving at least one prescription of one statin during the last 12 months and to be an outpatient.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Receiving statin at the time of admittance
  • Patients unable to read and/or understand the study questionnaires
  • Pregnant women,
  • Patients participating in randomized clinical trials and patients included in this study once

Studieplan

Denne delen gir detaljer om studieplanen, inkludert hvordan studien er utformet og hva studien måler.

Hvordan er studiet utformet?

Designdetaljer

Hva måler studien?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
HABIT scores for the patients of the following questionnaire items (see description)
Tidsramme: Participants will be questioned at visit one, visits will take part during 25 weeks of expected study period
  • Total score
  • Effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering medications
  • Association of high doses with adverse experiences
  • Risk of high cholesterol
  • Severity of high cholesterol
  • Frustration with the process of care
  • Difficulty in following advice / making changes
  • Doctor-patient communication
  • Communication about cholesterol
Participants will be questioned at visit one, visits will take part during 25 weeks of expected study period
HABIT scores for the physicians of the following questionnaire items (see description)
Tidsramme: Participants will be questioned at visit one, visits will take part during 25 weeks of expected study period
  • Total score
  • Effectiveness of statins
  • Patients view titration negatively
  • Risk associated with higher doses
  • Close enough to goal
  • Urgency of getting to goal
  • Utility of diet and exercise
  • Time and resources to counsel patients
  • Physician self-efficacy in treating patients to goal
Participants will be questioned at visit one, visits will take part during 25 weeks of expected study period

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Socio-demographics terms
Tidsramme: Participants will be questioned at visit one, visits will take part during 25 weeks of expected study period
  • Age
  • Sex
  • Smoking habits
  • Educational level
  • Professional status
  • Place of residence
  • Income level
  • Healthcare insurance level
Participants will be questioned at visit one, visits will take part during 25 weeks of expected study period
Clinical characteristics
Tidsramme: Participants will be questioned at visit one, visits will take part during 25 weeks of expected study period
  • Date of diagnosis
  • Current disease status: Physical examination results (vital signs and anthropometric measurements)
  • Cardiovascular risk factors
  • Relevant co-morbidities
  • Cholesterol levels (LDL-C) at inclusion (if available)
  • Number of hospitalizations during the last 12 months
  • Duration of statin use in the past year
Participants will be questioned at visit one, visits will take part during 25 weeks of expected study period
Clinical characteristics (continuation)
Tidsramme: Participants will be questioned at visit one, visits will take part during 25 weeks of expected study period
  • List of poor compliance (discontinuation) causes in the past one year
  • Treatment discontinuation (statins), reported causes
  • Time to discontinuation of statin therapy (in early stage/medium term/long term)
  • Change in lipid levels and other laboratory findings (i.e. hepatic and muscle enzymes) during statin use (before, during and after discontinuation of statin therapy)
  • List of alternative drug and non-drug therapies received after discontinuation of statin and number (%) of patients who switched to those alternative therapies
  • Concomitant treatments
Participants will be questioned at visit one, visits will take part during 25 weeks of expected study period

Samarbeidspartnere og etterforskere

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Sponsor

Etterforskere

  • Studieleder: Mujgan Ates, DR, AZ MC Turkey
  • Hovedetterforsker: Ramazan Ozdemir, PROF.DR., Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Department

Publikasjoner og nyttige lenker

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Generelle publikasjoner

Studierekorddatoer

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Studer hoveddatoer

Studiestart

1. oktober 2012

Primær fullføring (Faktiske)

1. desember 2012

Studiet fullført (Faktiske)

1. desember 2012

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først innsendt

19. juni 2012

Først innsendt som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

21. juni 2012

Først lagt ut (Anslag)

22. juni 2012

Oppdateringer av studieposter

Sist oppdatering lagt ut (Anslag)

9. januar 2014

Siste oppdatering sendt inn som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

8. januar 2014

Sist bekreftet

1. januar 2014

Mer informasjon

Begreper knyttet til denne studien

Andre studie-ID-numre

  • NIS-CTR-XXX-2012/1

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