Study type

Study topic

Disease /health condition
Human medicinal product

Study type

Non-interventional study

Scope of the study

Assessment of risk minimisation measure implementation or effectiveness

Data collection methods

Combined primary data collection and secondary use of data
Non-interventional study

Non-interventional study design

Cohort
Study drug and medical condition

Name of medicine

ADEMPAS

Medical condition to be studied

Pulmonary hypertension
Population studied

Short description of the study population

Patients who have been prescribed Adempas® for a medically appropriate use will be eligible to be included into this registry. Indications and contraindications according to the local market authorization should carefully be considered.
Inclusion criterion/criteria
• Female and male patients who start or are on treatment with Adempas®
• Written informed consent
Exclusion criterion/criteria
• Patients currently participating in an interventional clinical trial

Age groups

Adults (18 to < 46 years)
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

Patients with pulmonary hypertension

Estimated number of subjects

900
Study design details

Main study objective

The primary objective is the assessment of long-term safety of adempas in real life clinical practice

Outcomes

1.Number of adverse events/ serious adverse events 2.all-cause mortality, 1.Number of adverse event (AE) and serious adverse event(SAE) in the different pulmonary hypertension(PH) indications (pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension(CTEPH) )2. 6 minute walking distance3.Number of hospitalization/outpatient visitsMore details are posted on www.clinicaltrials.gov under NCT02092818.

Data analysis plan

All background variables and outcome parameters will be analyzed descriptively.All analyses will be performed for the total study population and separately for PH subtype
Documents
Study results
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Study report
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Study, other information
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