Study H6D-MC-LVHQ is an observational, non-interventional, multi-center, prospective, case-crossover study to evaluate the possible association between the use of phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors and the risk of acute nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) in males. Subjects with newly diagnosed NAION will be asked via a structured questionnaire about their use of PDE5 inhibitors and other risk factors prior to the onset of their vision loss.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
345
Observational study of participants who have been prescribed phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors by their physician during routine clinical practice.
30-Day Person Time Analysis Risk of NAION Associated With PDE5 Inhibitor Use
Total participant days of PDE5 inhibitor exposure within 30 days prior to onset of NAION.
Time frame: 30 days prior to NAION onset
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