About this trial
This is an observational, retrospective, national multicenter study aimed to evaluate the impact and efficacy of Time To Switch (TTS) from first-line to second-line medical therapy in Acromegaly.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adult men and women (age ≥ 18 years) affected by acromegaly, including those of childbearing age
Patients inadequately controlled with first generation somatostatin analogues (GH ≥1 μg/L and IGF-1 >1.3×ULN)
Second line medical treatment (Pasireotide; Pegvisomant only; combination Pegvisomant + 1st generation SSA) after use of first-line medical treatment
At least 12 months of follow up during 2nd line therapy
Disqualifiers
age ≤18 years
Pregnant and/or breastfeeding women
Patients unable to understand and sign the Informed Consent
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed
Trial groups
Sponsors and collaborators
IRCCS San Raffaele
Lead sponsor
University of Turin, Italy
Collaborator
University of Padova
Collaborator
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Collaborator