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Last refreshed on: 2 August 2023
Main ID:  NCT02486640
Date of registration: 15/06/2015
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Bayer
Public title: Evaluation of Potential Predictors of Adherence by Investigating a Representative Cohort of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Patients in Germany Treated With Betaferon BETAPREDICT
Scientific title: BETAPREDICT - MS Patients Treated With BETAferon®: PREDICTors of Treatment Adherence
Date of first enrolment: September 8, 2015
Target sample size: 162
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02486640
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Germany
Contacts
Name:     Bayer Study Director
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Affiliation:  Bayer
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients aged = 18 years with the diagnosis of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis
or a clinically isolated syndrome

- Patients on treatment with Betaferon or the decision to treat patients with Betaferon
has been made by the attending physician

- Patients using or willing to use the BETACONNECT autoinjector for Betaferon
application

- Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients receiving any other disease modifying drug

- Contraindications of Betaferon described in the Summary of Product Characteristics

- Patients participating in any other clinical or non-interventional study, evaluating
MS therapy



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Multiple Sclerosis
Intervention(s)
Device: Betaconnect Autoinjector
Drug: Interferon beta-1b (Betaferon, BAY86-5046)
Primary Outcome(s)
Persistence of therapy (Yes or No) [Time Frame: 12 months]
Compliance to therapy (%) [Time Frame: 12 months]
Overall adherence to therapy (Yes or No) [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Adherence to Betaferon treatment is associated with utilities of treatment, recorded by the EQ-5D quality of life questionnaire (Yes or No) [Time Frame: Up to 24 months]
Adherence to Betaferon treatment is associated with EDSS change (Yes or No) [Time Frame: 12 months, 24 months]
Satisfaction with the BETACONNECT autoinjector, recorded by the patient questionnaire [Time Frame: Up to 24 months]
Adherence to Betaferon treatment is associated with: depression, health related quality of life, coping mechanisms, self-management mechanisms, social support, fatigue, and cognition. (Yes or No) [Time Frame: Up to 24 months]
Adherence to Betaferon treatment is associated with number of relapses (Yes or No) [Time Frame: 12 months, 24 months]
Secondary ID(s)
18016
BF1502
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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