Retrospective Cohort Study of Rebif® Use in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Subjects (REPLAY)

NCT ID: NCT01207648

Last Updated: 2015-05-15

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

307 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-07-31

Study Completion Date

2011-07-31

Brief Summary

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The aim of this retrospective study is to review and describe safety, tolerability and efficacy of Rebif® (subcutaneous interferon \[IFN\]-beta-1a) in children and adolescents, using information already recorded in medical records. The study duration is 13 July 2010 (first data collected) to 13 July 2011 (last data collected). In this study, Data of the subjects evaluated between 1997 and 2009 was observed.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Multiple Sclerosis

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Retrospective Cohort

Pediatric participants including both children (aged less than 12 years) and adolescents (aged 12 to less than 18 years) who were exposed to Rebif® for treatment of demyelinating events were observed in this retrospective cohort study. In this study, medical records of participants evaluated between 1997 to 2009 were reviewed. The observation period started with the first medical record available on site till last medical record available on site or the end of the observation period (31 December 2009), whichever occurred first.

Rebif®

Intervention Type DRUG

This is an retrospective cohort study in Pediatric participants including both children (aged less than 12 years) and adolescents (aged 12 to less than 18 years) who were exposed to Rebif® for treatment of demyelinating events (Dose regimen as per investigator's decision)

Interventions

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Rebif®

This is an retrospective cohort study in Pediatric participants including both children (aged less than 12 years) and adolescents (aged 12 to less than 18 years) who were exposed to Rebif® for treatment of demyelinating events (Dose regimen as per investigator's decision)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Received one or more injections of Rebif® for treatment of a demyelinating event
* Be younger than 18 years of age at time of Rebif® treatment initiation
* Rebif® therapy must have been initiated before June 30, 2009
Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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EMD Serono

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Medical Responsible

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

EMD Serono Inc., a subsidiary of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Locations

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Research Site

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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San Francisco, California, United States

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Buffalo, New York, United States

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Rochester, New York, United States

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Stoney Brook, New York, United States

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Buenos Aires, , Argentina

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Toronto, , Canada

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Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, , France

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Bari, , Italy

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Catania, , Italy

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Gallarate, , Italy

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Milan, , Italy

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Rome, , Italy

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Torino, , Italy

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Moscow, , Russia

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Tunis, , Tunisia

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Maracaibo, , Venezuela

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Countries

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United States Argentina Canada France Italy Russia Tunisia Venezuela

Other Identifiers

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EMR 200136-024

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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