Study type

Study topic

Human medicinal product
Disease /health condition

Study type

Non-interventional study

Scope of the study

Drug utilisation

Data collection methods

Secondary use of data
Non-interventional study

Non-interventional study design

Cohort
Study drug and medical condition

Name of medicine

PROLIA

Medical condition to be studied

Osteoporosis
Population studied

Short description of the study population

The study population includes women aged 55 years or older (i.e., postmenopausal) who received at least one dose of Prolia. To ensure that included women are receiving Prolia for the indication of PMO, all are excluded with a history of Paget’s disease or malignancy. To be representative of all patients being treated with Prolia in clinical practice, there are no other exclusion criteria.
Inclusion Criteria
- Use of Prolia in clinical practice
- Complete data available on age and sex
Exclusion Criteria
- Males
- Less than 55 years old at initial use of Prolia
- History of any malignancy within 1 year before initial use of Prolia
- History of Paget’s disease within 1 year before initial use of Prolia

Age groups

Adults (46 to < 65 years)
Adults (65 to < 75 years)
Adults (75 to < 85 years)
Adults (85 years and over)

Special population of interest

Other

Special population of interest, other

Osteoporosis patients

Estimated number of subjects

40000
Study design details

Main study objective

Among Chinese women being treated in clinical practice for post-menopausal osteoporosis, the objectives are to:1. Describe the use of denosumab and the patient characteristics2. Characterize the safety of denosumab 3. Evaluate the effectiveness of denosumab for the reduction of clinical osteoporotic fractures

Data analysis plan

Risk estimation
Documents
Study results
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