A Survey Among Patients, Caregivers and Home Infusion Nurses Based in the European Union to Assess Their Awareness and Understanding of Educational Materials Supporting VPRIV® Infusion at Home
A Survey Among Patients, Caregivers and Home Infusion Nurses Based in the European Union to Assess Their Awareness and Understanding of Educational Materials Supporting VPRIV® Infusion at Home
The main purpose of this survey is to determine participants', caregivers', and nurses' understanding and use of educational materials (EM) on VPRIV home treatment. EM includes an infusion diary and guide and an emergency plan related to VPRIV infusion given at home for Gaucher disease. The survey is conducted in European countries.
Data will be collected directly from participants, caregivers, and nurses in form of a questionnaire, electronic or paper.
The participants diagnosed with Gaucher disease receiving VPRIV® home infusion, their caregivers and home infusion nurses were observed in this study. This cross-sectional study will determine and assess the understanding of the educational material (EM), including infusion diary and emergency plan associated with VPRIV® home infusion in participants diagnosed with Gaucher disease, their caregivers and home infusion nurses.
The study will recruit approximately 30 participants/caregivers and 30 home infusion nurses. The survey will be conducted through non-nominative web-based questionnaires that will be completed in approximately 10-15 minutes. All participants will be enrolled in a single observational group:
• VPRIV® Home Infusion
The trial will be conducted in home-based setting in Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and Spain.
Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria:
Potential respondents will be excluded if they have conflicts of interest with the survey (e.g., if they are employed by regulatory bodies, or pharmaceutical industry).
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