Clinical Trial: THIN Database Study: Resource Use and Outcomes in Patients With Adrenal Insufficiency Prescribed Hydrocortisone: Immediate, or Modified Release, or Prednisolone

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational

Official Title: Resource Use and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Adrenal Insufficiency Prescribed Either an Immediate Release or Modified Release Hydrocortisone Formulation or Prednisolone: A THIN (The Health Impr

Brief Summary: To describe clinical outcomes and both primary and secondary care health care resource use in patients who have been prescribed either immediate-release (IR) hydrocortisone or modified-release (MR) hydrocortisone or prednisolone in the UK.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Shire

Current Primary Outcome:

  • Primary care resource use per year in all patients as measured by using number of primary care contacts [ Time Frame: 4 months ]
  • Primary care resource use per year in all patients as measured by number of referrals to secondary care (by specialty) [ Time Frame: 4 months ]
  • Primary care resource use per year in all patients as measured by number of sick notes issues [ Time Frame: 4 months ]


Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: Shire

Dates:
Date Received: October 20, 2016
Date Started: September 2016
Date Completion:
Last Updated: January 5, 2017
Last Verified: January 2017