This multicenter, post-marketing, observational study will evaluate quality of life in participants with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) under treatment with pirfenidone (Esbriet).
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
102
Participants will receive pirfenidone therapy as per clinical practice or summary of product characteristics (SmPC).
Sotiria Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, Academic Department of Pneumonology
Athens, Greece
University General Hospital of Athens "Attikon", B' University Pulmonary Clinic
Chaïdári, Greece
University General Hospital of Heraklio, Pulmonary Clinic
Heraklio, Greece
University General Hospital of Ioannina
Change From Baseline in Quality of Life of Participants as Assessed by Saint George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGQR) Score at the End of Treatment
Time frame: Baseline, end of treatment (up to Week 52)
Change From Baseline in Dyspnoea as Assessed by Medical Research Council (MRC) Breathlessness Scale Level at the End of Treatment
Time frame: Baseline, end of treatment (up to Week 52)
Change From Baseline in Percent (%) Predicted Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) at the End of Treatment
Time frame: Baseline, end of treatment (up to Week 52)
Change From Baseline in Annual FVC
Time frame: From Baseline up to end of treatment (up to Week 52)
Change From Baseline in % Predicted Diffusing Lung Capacity for Carbon Monoxide (DLCO) at the End of Treatment
Time frame: Baseline, end of treatment (up to Week 52)
Percentage of participants With Acute IPF Exacerbations, IPF-Related Death, Lung Transplant, or Respiratory-Related Hospitalization
Time frame: from Baseline up to end of treatment (up to Week 52)
Percentage of Participants who are Compliant to Treatment
Treatment compliance will be assessed by the total number of dose reductions, dose interruptions, and the administered dosing intensity relative to the projected dose intensity during treatment.
Time frame: From Baseline up to end of treatment (up to Week 52)
Percentage of Participants With Adverse Events (AEs), Serious Adverse Events (SAEs), and AEs of Special Interests
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Ioannina, Greece
General University Hospital of Larisa; Pneumonology Clinic
Larissa, Greece
General Hospital of Thessaloniki Papanikolaou; Uni Pneumonology Dept.
Thessaloniki, Greece
Papanikolaou Hospital; Pneumonology Clinic
Thessaloniki, Greece
Time frame: From Baseline up to end of treatment (up to Week 52)