Trial Outcomes & Findings for Cohort Study of Pioglitazone and Bladder Cancer in Patients With Type II Diabetes (NCT NCT01637935)

NCT ID: NCT01637935

Last Updated: 2018-03-07

Results Overview

Incident bladder cancers were identified from January 1, 1997 to December 31, 2012.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

193099 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

January 1, 1997 to December 31, 2012

Results posted on

2018-03-07

Participant Flow

Not applicable (database study)

Not applicable (database study)

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Pioglitazone Exposed Group
Patients ever exposed to pioglitazone.
Pioglitazone Unexposed Group
Patients never exposed to pioglitazone.
Overall Study
STARTED
34181
158918
Overall Study
COMPLETED
34181
158918
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Cohort Study of Pioglitazone and Bladder Cancer in Patients With Type II Diabetes

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Pioglitazone Exposed Group
n=34181 Participants
Patients ever exposed to pioglitazone.
Pioglitazone Unexposed Group
n=158918 Participants
Patients never exposed to pioglitazone.
Total
n=193099 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Customized
40-49 years
29.2 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
22.1 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
51.3 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Customized
50-59 years
33.0 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
25.6 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
58.6 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Customized
60-69 years
25.7 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
26.2 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
51.9 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Age, Customized
70 years and older
12.0 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
26.1 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
38.1 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
Female
46.5 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
46.5 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
93 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized
Male
53.5 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
53.5 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
107 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
White
51.3 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
52.3 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
103.6 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Black
10.2 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
10.8 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
21 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Asian
14.8 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
12.8 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
27.6 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hispanic
13.4 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
10.6 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
24 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Other
5.9 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
5.7 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
11.6 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Missing
4.3 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
7.8 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
12.1 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Current smoker
20.4 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
17.4 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
37.8 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Renal function at baseline
Normal creatinine
77.4 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
77.1 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
154.5 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Renal function at baseline
Elevated creatinine
4.0 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
8.7 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
12.7 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Renal function at baseline
Missing
18.6 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
14.1 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
32.7 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Congestive heart failure at baseline
3.0 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
6.9 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
9.9 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Baseline Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)
<7%
17.1 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
28.6 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
45.7 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Baseline Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)
7-7.9%
18.3 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
19.3 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
37.6 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Baseline Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)
8-8.9%
12.8 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
10.4 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
23.2 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Baseline Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)
9-9.9%
9.7 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
7.0 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
16.7 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Baseline Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)
≥10%
23.9 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
17.1 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
41 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Baseline Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)
Missing
18.1 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
17.5 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
35.6 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus at the start of follow-up
50.8 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
57.9 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
108.7 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Diabetes duration at baseline
0-4 years
60.1 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
62.8 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
122.9 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Diabetes duration at baseline
5-9 years
9.2 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
6.0 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
15.2 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Diabetes duration at baseline
10 or more years
9.1 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
10.9 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
20 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Diabetes duration at baseline
Missing
21.6 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
20.4 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
42 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Other cancer prior to baseline
3.1 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
5.3 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
8.4 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Other diabetes medications
Other thiazolidinediones
8.2 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
1.5 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
9.7 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Other diabetes medications
Metformin
84.8 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
45.9 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
130.7 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Other diabetes medications
Sulfonylureas
89.8 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
61.2 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
151 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Other diabetes medications
Other oral hypoglycemic drugs
6.4 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
1.4 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
7.8 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Other diabetes medications
Insulin
52.7 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
29.4 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
82.1 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants
Other diabetes medications
Never treated with any diabetes medication
0.0 percentage of participants
n=99 Participants
14.3 percentage of participants
n=107 Participants
14.3 percentage of participants
n=206 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: January 1, 1997 to December 31, 2012

Population: All participants.

Incident bladder cancers were identified from January 1, 1997 to December 31, 2012.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Pioglitazone Exposed Group
n=34181 Participants
Patients ever exposed to pioglitazone.
Pioglitazone Unexposed Group
n=158918 Participants
Patients never exposed to pioglitazone.
Incident Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer (10-year Analysis)
89.8 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 76.9 to 102.7
75.9 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 71.3 to 80.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: January 1, 1997 to December 31, 2012

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Pioglitazone Exposed Group
n=34181 Participants
Patients ever exposed to pioglitazone.
Pioglitazone Unexposed Group
n=158918 Participants
Patients never exposed to pioglitazone.
Incident Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer by Time Since Starting Pioglitazone (10 Year Analysis)
Less than 4.5 years
68.2 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 54.0 to 82.5
NA events per 100,000 person years
Not calculated for the No Pioglitazone Treatment group.
Incident Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer by Time Since Starting Pioglitazone (10 Year Analysis)
4.5 -8.5 years
111.6 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 84.5 to 138.7
NA events per 100,000 person years
Not calculated for the No Pioglitazone Treatment group.
Incident Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer by Time Since Starting Pioglitazone (10 Year Analysis)
More than 8.0 years
125.8 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 82.9 to 168.7
NA events per 100,000 person years
Not calculated for the No Pioglitazone Treatment group.

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: January 1, 1997 to December 31, 2012

Population: All participants.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Pioglitazone Exposed Group
n=34181 Participants
Patients ever exposed to pioglitazone.
Pioglitazone Unexposed Group
n=158918 Participants
Patients never exposed to pioglitazone.
Incident Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer by Duration of Pioglitazone Therapy (10 Year Analysis)
Less than 1.5 years
67.5 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 50.4 to 84.6
NA events per 100,000 person years
Not calculated for the No Pioglitazone Treatment group.
Incident Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer by Duration of Pioglitazone Therapy (10 Year Analysis)
1.5 - 4.0 years
88.4 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 67.5 to 109.3
NA events per 100,000 person years
Not calculated for the No Pioglitazone Treatment group.
Incident Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer by Duration of Pioglitazone Therapy (10 Year Analysis)
More than 4 years
113.7 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 84.2 to 143.2
NA events per 100,000 person years
Not calculated for the No Pioglitazone Treatment group.

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: January 1, 1997 to December 31, 2012

Population: All participants.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Pioglitazone Exposed Group
n=34181 Participants
Patients ever exposed to pioglitazone.
Pioglitazone Unexposed Group
n=158918 Participants
Patients never exposed to pioglitazone.
Incident Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer by Cumulative Dose of Pioglitazone (10 Year Analysis)
1 - 14000 mg
69.1 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 52.4 to 85.8
NA events per 100,000 person years
Not calculated for the No Pioglitazone Treatment group.
Incident Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer by Cumulative Dose of Pioglitazone (10 Year Analysis)
14001 - 40000 mg
96.9 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 74.0 to 119.8
NA events per 100,000 person years
Not calculated for the No Pioglitazone Treatment group.
Incident Diagnosis of Bladder Cancer by Cumulative Dose of Pioglitazone (10 Year Analysis)
>40000 mg
101.4 events per 100,000 person years
Interval 73.5 to 129.2
NA events per 100,000 person years
Not calculated for the No Pioglitazone Treatment group.

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: January 1, 1997 to December 31, 2012

Population: Participants diagnosed with bladder cancer.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Pioglitazone Exposed Group
n=186 Participants
Patients ever exposed to pioglitazone.
Pioglitazone Unexposed Group
n=1075 Participants
Patients never exposed to pioglitazone.
Stage of Bladder Cancer (10 Year Analysis)
PUNLMP
1 percentage of participants
1 percentage of participants
Stage of Bladder Cancer (10 Year Analysis)
In situ
50 percentage of participants
49 percentage of participants
Stage of Bladder Cancer (10 Year Analysis)
Local
40 percentage of participants
38 percentage of participants
Stage of Bladder Cancer (10 Year Analysis)
Regional
4 percentage of participants
6 percentage of participants
Stage of Bladder Cancer (10 Year Analysis)
Distant
2 percentage of participants
3 percentage of participants
Stage of Bladder Cancer (10 Year Analysis)
Undetermined
3 percentage of participants
3 percentage of participants

Adverse Events

Pioglitazone Exposed Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Pioglitazone Unexposed Group

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Head, Pharmacoepidemiology

Takeda

Phone: +1-877-825-3327

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee The first study related publication will be a multi-center publication submitted within 24 months after conclusion or termination of a study at all sites. After such multi site publication, all proposed site publications and presentations will be submitted to sponsor for review 45 days in advance of publication. Site will remove Sponsor confidential information unrelated to study results. Sponsor can delay a proposed publication for another 60 days to preserve intellectual property.
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER