High Levels of Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
Conditions
Brief summary
The present study was a descriptive, non-interventional, retrospective cohort study aimed at evaluating early data on adherence, persistence, and treatment patterns among patients receiving inclisiran and other lipid-lowering therapies (LLT) in a real-world setting in Germany. Analysis was carried out using the IQVIA™ LRx database.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Study subjects ≥18 years old who were prescribed an inclisiran dose.
Exclusion criteria
None
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number and percentage of patients with at least 5 months of potential follow-up who were prescribed a second dose of inclisiran | 8 months |
| Percentage of patients who were prescribed a second dose of inclisiran between 1 and 6 months after prescription of first dose | 8 months |
| Median time between first and second prescribed doses | 8 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Age and gender characteristics | 6 months |
| Age and gender distribution | 6 months |
| Prescriber specialty distribution for patients | 6 months |
Countries
Switzerland
Outcome results
None listed