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N/A N=245

Assessment of the Social Cost of Crohn's Disease: Economic and Quality of Life Aspects (Study P04560)

Inflammatory Bowel Disease · Crohn's Disease

Enrolled (actual)
245
Serious AEs
1.2%
Results posted
Apr 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Cost of Illness in Participants With Crohn's Disease — 6088.40; 6169.62; 5594.00; 5825.80 Euros

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Observational Studies: participants treated according to the real clinical practice. (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Primary completion
Dec 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Cost of Illness in Participants With Crohn's Disease
6088.40; 6169.62; 5594.00; 5825.80; 1132.60; 348.70
PRIMARY
EuroQoL (Quality of Life)-5 Dimensions (EQ-5D) Scores in Participants With Crohn's Disease
0.558; 0.682; 0.728; 0.739

Summary

This observational study will evaluate the social cost and quality of life of participants who have had Crohn's Disease for at least 6 months and have active disease despite drug therapy. Participants are followed for a total of 18 months.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • participant must:
  • be between 18 and 70 years of age,
  • have active Crohn's disease (CD) with CDAI score >= 150 (as per amended protocol) in spite of drug therapy, or active fistulizing disease,
  • be diagnosed with CD for at least 6 months,
  • sign the informed consent,
  • be capable of understanding the study and replying to the questionnaires.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Participants who are unreliable in filling out questionnaires,
  • Participants with diseases which may interfere with the cost's of CD or its complications,
  • Participants who are participating in a clinical trial
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00723840). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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