The present study has been designed to characterize IPF patients treated with nintedanib (OFEV®), at time of treatment initiation, with respect to their clinical profile based on real-world data from January 2016 in Spanish Pulmonology Services.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
172
L - Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents
L01 - Antineoplastic agents
L01X - Other antineoplastic agents
Dynamic solutions
Barcelona, Spain
Percentage of Patients Across Different Lung Function Categories (% FVC (Forced Vital Capacity))
The distribution of patients across different lung function categories (% FVC serving as surrogate markers for IPF severity) of IPF patients treated with nintedanib (OFEV®) in routine clinical practice, at the time of treatment initiation.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
Percentage of Patients Across Different Lung Function Categories (% DLCO (Diffusing Capacity of the Lungs for Carbon Monoxide))
The distribution of patients across different lung function categories (% DLCO serving as surrogate markers for IPF severity) of IPF patients treated with nintedanib (OFEV®) in routine clinical practice, at the time of treatment initiation.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Demographic Baseline Characteristics - Age at the Time of Treatment Initiation
The age of IPF patients at the time of treatment initiation with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Clinical Baseline Characteristics - Duration of the Disease
Duration of the disease of IPF patients, calculated as the time elapsed from the date of diagnosis until the start date of treatment with OFEV® (years).
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Clinical Baseline Characteristics - Percentage of Patients With Emphysema
The percentage of patients with emphysema at the start of treatment with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
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L01XE - Protein kinase inhibitors
L01XE31 - Nintedanib
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Clinical Baseline Characteristics - Percentage of Patients With Usual Interstitial Pneumonia (UIP) Histopathological Pattern
The usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) histopathological pattern of IPF patients at the time of treatment initiation with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Clinical Baseline Characteristics - Percentage of Patients With UIP Radiological Pattern
The UIP radiological pattern of IPF patients at the time of treatment initiation with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Clinical Baseline Characteristics - Percentage of Patients With the Initial Dose of OFEV®
The percentage of patients initiated OFEV® dose of 150 milligram (mg)/ 12 hours (h) and 100 mg/12 h is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Demographic Baseline Characteristics - Weight at the Start of Nintedanib Therapy
The weight of IPF patients at the start of treatment with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Demographic Baseline Characteristics - Height at the Start of Nintedanib Therapy
The height of IPF patients at the start of treatment with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Demographic Baseline Characteristics - Body Mass Index (BMI) at the Start of Nintedanib Therapy
The body mass index (BMI) of IPF patients at the start of treatment with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Demographic Baseline Characteristics - 6-minute Walk Test
The 6-minute walk test of IPF patients at the time of treatment initiation with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Demographic Baseline Characteristics - Percentage of Patients With Smoking Habit
The percentage of patients with smoking habit at the start of treatment with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Clinical Baseline Characteristics - Percentage of Patients With Dyspnoea
The percentage of patients with dyspnoea at the start of treatment with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Clinical Baseline Characteristics - Percentage of Patients With Exacerbations
The percentage of patients with exacerbations of IPF in the year prior to initiating treatment is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
The Clinical Baseline Characteristics - Percentage of Patients With Concomitant Treatments
The percentage of patients taking any concomitant medication at the start of nintedanib therapy is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
Percentage of Patients With Prevalence of Comorbidity (Concomitant Diseases) at the Time of Treatment Initiation.
The percentage of patients with comorbidity (concomitant diseases) at the start of treatment with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
Percentage of Patients With Other Concomitant Diseases at the Time of Treatment Initiation.
The percentage of patients with other concomitant diseases at the start of treatment with nintedanib (OFEV®) is presented.
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.
Percentage of Patients Distributed Across Different Lung Function Categories Based on the Reimbursement Threshold (%FVC)
The distribution of patients across different lung function categories based on the reimbursement threshold (FVC \>80%, 50-80%, and \<50%).
Time frame: From start of drug administration (01Jan16) until data collected in the database cut off date (31Jan18), i.e. Up to 765 days.