Retrospective Record Review of Adults and Children Advised for Allergen Immunotherapy (MK-7243-022)

NCT ID: NCT01549340

Last Updated: 2017-03-03

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

8790 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-11-30

Study Completion Date

2012-05-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine the proportion of participants that initiate allergen immunotherapy (AIT) upon the recommendation of their physician and the proportion of participants that persist with their AIT throughout the recommended course.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Perennial Allergic Rhinitis Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

ECOLOGIC_OR_COMMUNITY

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Participants with Allergic Rhinitis (AR)

Patients in a private allergy practice who were diagnosed with AR, with or without asthma, and advised to consider AIT between January 2005 and June 2011 and whose medical records were retrospectively reviewed.

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of AR with or without allergic conjunctivitis (AC)
* Documented provider-to-patient or parent discussion of AIT as a treatment option

Exclusion Criteria

* Participants receiving AIT as an AR treatment without documented provider-to-patient or parent discussion of AIT as a treatment option
* Participants receiving immunotherapy for insect sensitivities only
* AIT started before 2005
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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ALK-Abelló A/S

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

References

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Anolik R, Schwartz AM, Sajjan S, Allen-Ramey F. Patient initiation and persistence with allergen immunotherapy. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2014 Jul;113(1):101-7. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2014.04.008. Epub 2014 May 9.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 24814759 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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7243-022

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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