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11 results

Rett syndrome and real-world treatment patterns of trofinetide in the United States.

Rashid N, Yakkala VK, Syed SS, Rajagopalan K

Journal of medical economics13 Jun 2026Cited by 1 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study11

11 results from studies that gave the peptide. 11 results from people.

  1. 01HumanObservational studyOther

    Among RTT individuals initiating trofinetide, 54.9% were persistent and 45.1% were non-persistent.

    In plain wordsAmong RTT individuals starting trofinetide, 54.9% were persistent and 45.1% were non-persistent.

    Outcome
    Not applicablePersistence
    Study

    n = 1,175

    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Measurements

    Persistent
    54.9%
    reported result
    Non-persistent
    45.1%
    reported result

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Among 1,175 TROF initiators, 54.9% were persistent and 45.1% were non-persistent; 7.6% of non-persistent individuals restarted.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.
  2. 02HumanObservational studyOther

    Persistent RTT individuals had median trofinetide treatment time of 14.3 months versus 3.0 months in non-persistent individuals.

    In plain wordsPersistent RTT individuals used trofinetide for a median 14.3 months versus 3.0 months in non-persistent individuals.

    Outcome
    IncreaseTime on treatment
    Study

    n = 1,175

    Comparator
    Non-persistent individuals
    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Measurements

    Median time
    14.3 months
    persistent; IQR 4.6
    Median time
    3 months
    non-persistent; IQR 3.8

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Mean ± SD age was 14.7 ± 10.8 vs. 16.5 ± 11.6 years and median ± IQR time on TROF was 14.3 ± 4.6 vs. 3.0 ± 3.8 months, respectively.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.
  3. 03HumanObservational studyOther

    Over 75% of RTT trofinetide initiators remained on treatment beyond 3 months.

    In plain wordsOver 75% of RTT individuals starting trofinetide continued beyond 3 months.

    Outcome
    Not applicableTreatment continuation beyond three months
    Study

    n = 1,175

    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Measurements

    Continuation
    > 75%
    beyond 3 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Over 75% remained on treatment beyond 3 months, and more than half continued through study follow-up.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.
  4. 04HumanObservational studyOther

    More than half of RTT trofinetide initiators continued through study follow-up.

    In plain wordsMore than half of RTT individuals starting trofinetide continued through study follow-up.

    Outcome
    Not applicableTreatment continuation through follow-up
    Study

    n = 1,175

    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Over 75% remained on treatment beyond 3 months, and more than half continued through study follow-up.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.
  5. 05HumanObservational studyOther

    Persistent RTT individuals had lower mean twice-daily trofinetide doses at RX1, 7422.0 mg versus 7850.8 mg in non-persistent individuals.

    In plain wordsAt RX1, persistent RTT individuals received lower mean trofinetide doses than non-persistent individuals.

    Outcome
    DecreaseDose at first prescription
    Study

    n = 1,175

    Comparator
    Non-persistent individuals
    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Measurements

    Mean BID dose
    7422 mg
    persistent RX1
    Mean BID dose
    7850.8 mg
    non-persistent RX1

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Mean twice daily (BID) TROF dose was lower among persistent (7422.0 mg) vs. non-persistent (7850.8 mg) at RX1 and increased to 7953.7 mg vs 8423.4 mg, respectively at RX2.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.
  6. 06HumanObservational studyOther

    Mean twice-daily trofinetide doses increased to 7953.7 mg in persistent RTT individuals and 8423.4 mg in non-persistent individuals at RX2.

    In plain wordsAt RX2, mean trofinetide doses increased in both persistent and non-persistent RTT individuals.

    Outcome
    IncreaseDose at second prescription
    Study

    n = 1,175

    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Measurements

    Mean BID dose
    7953.7 mg
    persistent RX2
    Mean BID dose
    8423.4 mg
    non-persistent RX2

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Mean twice daily (BID) TROF dose was lower among persistent (7422.0 mg) vs. non-persistent (7850.8 mg) at RX1 and increased to 7953.7 mg vs 8423.4 mg, respectively at RX2.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.
  7. 07HumanObservational studyOther

    Persistent RTT individuals maintained stable trofinetide doses after RX2, while non-persistent individuals had greater fluctuations.

    In plain wordsPersistent RTT individuals had more stable trofinetide doses than non-persistent individuals after RX2.

    Outcome
    DecreaseDose variability
    Study

    n = 1,175

    Comparator
    Non-persistent individuals
    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Thereafter, the persistent individuals maintained stable dosing, while the non-persistent showed greater fluctuation over time.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.
  8. 08HumanObservational studyOther

    In RTT trofinetide users, percentage target daily dose followed similar persistent versus non-persistent patterns to absolute dose.

    In plain wordsIn RTT trofinetide users, target-dose percentages followed similar group patterns to absolute doses.

    Outcome
    Direction not reportedPercentage target daily dose patterns
    Study

    n = 1,175

    Comparator
    Non-persistent individuals
    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Similar patterns were observed for %TDD.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Mean twice daily (BID) TROF dose was lower among persistent (7422.0 mg) vs. non-persistent (7850.8 mg) at RX1 and increased to 7953.7 mg vs 8423.4 mg, respectively at RX2. Thereafter, the persistent individuals maintained stable dosing, while the non-persistent showed greater fluctuation over time.
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.
  9. 09HumanObservational studyOther

    Among RTT trofinetide initiators, older age was significantly associated with non-persistence.

    In plain wordsOlder age was linked to non-persistence among RTT individuals starting trofinetide.

    Outcome
    Direction not reportedAge association with non-persistence
    Study

    n = 1,175

    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Older age and history of infectious disorders were significantly associated with non-persistence.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.
  10. 10HumanObservational studyOther

    Among RTT trofinetide initiators, a history of infectious disorders was significantly associated with non-persistence.

    In plain wordsA history of infectious disorders was linked to non-persistence among RTT individuals starting trofinetide.

    Outcome
    Direction not reportedInfectious disorder history association with non-persistence
    Study

    n = 1,175

    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Older age and history of infectious disorders were significantly associated with non-persistence.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.
  11. 11HumanObservational studyOther

    Among non-persistent RTT individuals, 7.6% restarted trofinetide.

    In plain wordsAmong non-persistent RTT individuals, 7.6% restarted trofinetide.

    Outcome
    Not applicableTreatment restart
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Treatment adherence and retention · Pharmacology
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Measurements

    Restart
    7.6%
    non-persistent individuals

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Among 1,175 TROF initiators, 54.9% were persistent and 45.1% were non-persistent; 7.6% of non-persistent individuals restarted.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A retrospective claims analysis of linked IQVIA Anonymized Patient Level Data and TROF pharmacy data (1 January 2021 to 30 September 2024) was performed.
    Summary · context
    RTT individuals initiating 1st TROF prescription (RX) between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 with ≥6 months of pre- and post-index continuous enrollment were classified as persistent (gap ≤90 days) and non-persistent.

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  1. Version 2Current

    28 Oct 2026, 02:03 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    27 Oct 2026, 16:37 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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