Status:

COMPLETED

Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment (MUST) Trial

Lead Sponsor:

JHSPH Center for Clinical Trials

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Eye Institute (NEI)

Conditions:

Uveitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

13+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of standardized systemic therapy versus fluocinolone acetonide implant therapy for the treatment of severe cases of non-infectious intermediat...

Detailed Description

The MUST trial is a randomized controlled clinical trial comparing two treatments for patients with vision-threatening non-infectious intermediate uveitis, posterior uveitis, or panuveitis: * local t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 13 years or older
  • Best-corrected visual acuity of hand motions or better in at least one eye with uveitis
  • Intraocular pressure 24 mm Hg or less in all eyes with uveitis

Exclusion

  • Inadequately controlled diabetes
  • Uncontrolled glaucoma
  • Advanced glaucomatous optic nerve injury
  • A history of scleritis; presence of an ocular toxoplasmosis scar.
  • HIV infection or other immunodeficiency disease for which corticosteroid therapy would be contraindicated according to best medical judgment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

255 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00132691

Start Date

September 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

November 25 2016

Active Locations (23)

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1

Jacobs Retina Center, UCSD

La Jolla, California, United States, 92037

2

Doheny Eye Institute, USC

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

3

Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095

4

Proctor Foundation, UCSF

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143