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Breast CancerNCT00737009

An Observational Study of Adherence to Anastrozole in Early Breast Cancer Treatment

An observational study of Breast Cancer, run by AstraZeneca at 3 sites in Vietnam.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to describe adherence to anastrozole treatment current practice: cases where anastrozole treatment was halted ( timescale and causes) and estimate the proportion of postmenopausal women with early breast cancer who continue anastrozole therapy after one year follow-up. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age, women only
Conditions the study is for
Breast Cancer
How many people
259 participants
Where
3 sitesVietnam
Study dates
Aug 2008to Mar 2011
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: The target study population comprised of postmenopausal women with early breast cancer who were treated with anastrozole for at least one month and are willing to give written informed consent to participate.

Who may be able to join

  • Postmenopausal woman with early breast cancer who are prescribed with anastrozole as adjuvant endocrine therapy under the routine clinical practice.
  • Histologically or cytologically proven to be HR+(ER or PR +)
  • No other concomitant endocrine therapy such as estrogen therapy or selective estrogen receptor modulators
  • Provision of written informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Recurrence of breast cancer
  • Known hypersensitivity to anastrozole or to any of its excipients
  • Any severe concomitant condition which makes it undesirable for the patient to participate in the trial or which would jeopardize adherence with the trial protocol: Amenorrhea<12 months and a intact uterus; Previous inclusion in the present study; Participation in a other clinical study during the last 30 days·
  • Women who does not agreed to participate the program

Trial locations and contacts

3 sites in 1 country.

Vietnam3 sites
  • Research Site

    Hanoi

  • Research Site

    Ho Chi Minh City

  • Research Site

    Huế

Other trials in Vietnam

About this study

Official title: An Observational Study of Adherence to Adjuvant Anastrozole Therapy in Postmenopausal Patients With Early Breast Cancer Over One Year Follow-up.

The purpose of this study is to describe adherence to anastrozole treatment current practice: cases where anastrozole treatment was halted ( timescale and causes) and estimate the proportion of postmenopausal women with early breast cancer who continue anastrozole therapy after one year follow-up.

Conditions
Breast Cancer
Keywords
Breast cancer, adherence, anastrozole, post-menopausal women
Medical subject headings
Breast Neoplasms

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To describe adherence to anastrozole treatment current practice: cases where anastrozole treatment was halted ( timescale and causes)

    Measured: every 3- 6 months (4 visit in one year)

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. Estimate the proportion of postmenopausal women with early breast cancer who continue anastrozole therapy after one year follow-up

    Measured: every 3- 6 months (4 visit in one year)

  2. Identify predictors of non- adherence

    Measured: every 3- 6 months (4 visit in one year)

  3. The proportion of DFS after 1 year follow-up

    Measured: every 3- 6 months (4 visit in one year)

  4. Describe menopausal symptoms

    Measured: every 3- 6 months (4 visit in one year)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted18 Aug 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2008
  3. Primary completionMar 2011
  4. Study completionMar 2011

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
259 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00737009
Sponsor's protocol ID
NIS-OVN-ARI-2008/1
Status last verified
Jun 2011
First submitted
15 Aug 2008
Last updated
22 Jun 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Breast Cancer, run by AstraZeneca at 3 sites in Vietnam.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Jun 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 3 sites in Vietnam. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To describe adherence to anastrozole treatment current practice: cases where anastrozole treatment was halted ( timescale and causes) (time frame: every 3- 6 months (4 visit in one year)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 22 Jun 2011.

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