Study type

Study topic

Human medicinal product
Disease /health condition

Study type

Non-interventional study

Scope of the study

Other

If ‘other’, further details on the scope of the study

Scope is to evaluate the safety of Repatha in pregnancy, primary scope is to describe outcomes of pregnancy in FH women exposed to Repatha

Data collection methods

Primary data collection
Non-interventional study

Non-interventional study design

Cohort
Study drug and medical condition

Name of medicine

REPATHA

Study drug International non-proprietary name (INN) or common name

EVOLOCUMAB

Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code

(C10AX13) evolocumab
evolocumab

Medical condition to be studied

Hypercholesterolaemia
Population studied

Short description of the study population

Sunjects were females diagnosed with Familial hypercholesterolaemia with a confirmed pregnancy during the study observation period and who provided informed consent to follow-up in this study, for themselves and their infants born during the study observation period.

Inclusion Criteria
1. Females diagnosed with FH
2. Confirmed pregnancy during the study observation period
3. Pregnancies identified retrospectively but within the study period will be included
4. Multiple pregnancies, occurring in the same woman within the study period, will all be included (as separate pregnancies)
5. Provided informed consent to follow-up in this study, for subject and their infant(s) born during the study observation period

Exclusion Criteria
There are no exclusion criteria

Age groups

Preterm newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
Term newborn infants (0 – 27 days)
Infants and toddlers (28 days – 23 months)
Adults (18 to < 46 years)
Adults (46 to < 65 years)

Special population of interest

Pregnant women

Estimated number of subjects

300
Study design details

Main study objective

To evaluate outcomes of pregnancy in females diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH), exposed to Repatha® during pregnancy. This includes follow-up of their infants to the age of 12 months

Outcomes

The primary outcome measure is congenital anomaly. Any incidence of congenital anomaly will be diagnosed and classified by the study site investigator, or by the subject’s treating physician (eg. An obstetrician, paediatrician, neonatologist) if this is not the investigator, and reported on the study specific eCRF. • Pregnancy outcomes (live birth(s),stillbirth,spontaneous loss,elective termination,ectopic pregnancy,complications of pregnancy• Delivery outcomes (mode of delivery, complications including requirement for blood transfusion, thromboembolism, fetal distress, amniotic fluid abnormality)• Infant status at delivery• Infant outcomes at 6 and 12 months post-delivery

Data analysis plan

Statistical analyses will be descriptive only. No statistical inference or imputations of missing data are planned.Subject demographics and baseline characteristics will be summarised. Summary statistics for continuous variables will include the number of subjects, mean, median, standard deviation or standard error, minimum, and maximum. For categorical variables, the frequency and percentage will be reported.Collection of study data may be both retrospective and/or prospective, depending on the time of enrolment of each study subject during the study observation period. Data obtained from retrospective and prospective subject identification will be reported separately.
Documents
Study results
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