Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:38 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:38 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02958956
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether treatment with pioglitazone is associated with risk of incident cancer at the 10 most common sites in a cohort of participants with recognized diabetes.
Detailed Description:
The study enroll a large population of approximately 252467 participants. The study would analyze association of cancer and pioglitazone in 2 cohorts based on the usage of pioglitazone. Participants in were originally planned to be followed-up from January 1, 1997 to December 31, 2005. Based on the discussion with advisory board, it was recommended to increase the study population and duration of follow-up. The follow-up period was extended to June 30, 2012 for the study.
This multi-center trial was conducted in the United States of America. The overall time to participate in this study was approximately 15.5 years. Participants were followed-up from January 1, 1997 up to June 30, 2012 for the assessment of cancer risk associated with pioglitazone use.
Study:
NCT02958956
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02958956