Observational Study to Understand Patients' and Physicians' Attitudes to Statins in TurkeY
NCT ID: NCT01625884
Last Updated: 2014-01-09
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
500 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2012-10-31
2012-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* 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
* 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
ALL
No
Sponsors
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AstraZeneca
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Mujgan Ates, DR
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
AZ MC Turkey
Ramazan Ozdemir, PROF.DR.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Inonu University Faculty of Medicine, Cardiology Department
Locations
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Research Site
Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Research name
Aydin, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Research Site
Diyarbakır, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Research Site
Hatay, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Research Site
Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Research Site
Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Research Site
K. Maras, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Research Site
Kayseri, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Research Site
Malatya, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Research Site
Manisa, , Turkey (Türkiye)
Countries
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References
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Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults. Executive Summary of The Third Report of The National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Expert Panel on Detection, Evaluation, And Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol In Adults (Adult Treatment Panel III). JAMA. 2001 May 16;285(19):2486-97. doi: 10.1001/jama.285.19.2486. No abstract available.
Grundy SM, Cleeman JI, Merz CN, Brewer HB Jr, Clark LT, Hunninghake DB, Pasternak RC, Smith SC Jr, Stone NJ; Coordinating Committee of the National Cholesterol Education Program. Implications of recent clinical trials for the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Aug 4;44(3):720-32. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.07.001.
Pearson TA, Laurora I, Chu H, Kafonek S. The lipid treatment assessment project (L-TAP): a multicenter survey to evaluate the percentages of dyslipidemic patients receiving lipid-lowering therapy and achieving low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goals. Arch Intern Med. 2000 Feb 28;160(4):459-67. doi: 10.1001/archinte.160.4.459.
Ertas FS. [Statins with a perspective of lifelong therapy]. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2009 Mar;37 Suppl 2:29-36. Turkish.
Tokgozoglu L, Kaya EB, Erol C, Ergene O; EUROASPIRE III Turkey Study Group. [EUROASPIRE III: a comparison between Turkey and Europe]. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2010 Apr;38(3):164-72. Turkish.
Ford I, Murray H, Packard CJ, Shepherd J, Macfarlane PW, Cobbe SM; West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study Group. Long-term follow-up of the West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study. N Engl J Med. 2007 Oct 11;357(15):1477-86. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa065994.
Benner JS, Glynn RJ, Mogun H, Neumann PJ, Weinstein MC, Avorn J. Long-term persistence in use of statin therapy in elderly patients. JAMA. 2002 Jul 24-31;288(4):455-61. doi: 10.1001/jama.288.4.455.
Ho PM, Magid DJ, Shetterly SM, Olson KL, Maddox TM, Peterson PN, Masoudi FA, Rumsfeld JS. Medication nonadherence is associated with a broad range of adverse outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease. Am Heart J. 2008 Apr;155(4):772-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.12.011.
Shah ND, Dunlay SM, Ting HH, Montori VM, Thomas RJ, Wagie AE, Roger VL. Long-term medication adherence after myocardial infarction: experience of a community. Am J Med. 2009 Oct;122(10):961.e7-13. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.12.021. Epub 2009 Jun 26.
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Lardizabal JA, Deedwania PC. Benefits of statin therapy and compliance in high risk cardiovascular patients. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2010 Oct 5;6:843-53. doi: 10.2147/VHRM.S9474.
Yang Y, Thumula V, Pace PF, Banahan BF 3rd, Wilkin NE, Lobb WB. Predictors of medication nonadherence among patients with diabetes in Medicare Part D programs: a retrospective cohort study. Clin Ther. 2009 Oct;31(10):2178-88; discussion 2150-1. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2009.10.002.
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Foley KA, Vasey J, Berra K, Alexander CM, Markson LE. The Hyperlipidemia: Attitudes and Beliefs in Treatment (HABIT) survey for patients: results of a validation study. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2005 Jan-Feb;20(1):35-42. doi: 10.1097/00005082-200501000-00008.
Foley KA, Vasey J, Alexander CM, Markson LE. Development and validation of the hyperlipidemia: attitudes and beliefs in treatment (HABIT) survey for physicians. J Gen Intern Med. 2003 Dec;18(12):984-90. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2003.30114.x.
Related Links
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NIS-CTR-XXX-2012/1 Study Report Synopsis
Other Identifiers
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NIS-CTR-XXX-2012/1
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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