Factors contributing to the ceiling effect of the EQ-5D-5L: an analysis of patients with prostate cancer judged "no-problems".

Purpose: The goal of the present study was to determine factors related to a ceiling effect (CE) on the EQ-5D-5L among Japanese patients with prostate cancer (PC).

Methods: An existent cross-sectional observational study dataset was used. Patients were ≥ 20 years of age and diagnosed with PC.

Persistence of and switches from teriparatide treatment among women and men with osteoporosis in the real world: a claims database analysis.

Unlabelled: This study investigated the real-world persistence rate and switches of teriparatide-treated patients using a claims database in Japan. The persistence rate of teriparatide at 12 months was 34.9%, and approximately one-third of the patients were not treated with any osteoporosis drugs after teriparatide.