Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of Intravitreous Injections of Vitrase for Inducing Posterior Vitreous Detachment

Lead Sponsor:

Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

Conditions:

Vitreous Detachment

Diabetic Retinopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of intravitreous injections of Vitrase to induce posterior vitreous detachment(PVD) in subjects with moderate to severe non-proliferative diabetic r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Moderately severe to severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy
  • Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) in Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) with pinhole of 20/320 or better in study eye \& 20/50 or better in non-study eye.

Exclusion

  • Contraindications or hypersensitivities to Vitrase or anesthesia
  • Any significant illness that could be expected to interfere with trial
  • Prior Vitrase therapy
  • Either a past diagnosis of clinically significant macular edema (CME) in study eye that required treatment or current CME that may require focal laser treatment within the next 30 days
  • For either eye: ongoing ocular infection, inflammation or history of herpetic corneal lesion; an intravitreous injection within 30 days; glaucoma; intraocular pressure (IOP) of less than 5mmHg; retinal detachment or ocular tumors
  • For study eye: vascular occlusive disease of fundus; corneal, lenticular or ocular media abnormalities; a significant ocular trauma within 6 months; previous vitrectomy; any prior laser treatment, cryo-retinopexy or any intraocular surgery; either a partial or complete posterior vitreous detachment (PVD); myopia of 6 or more spherical diopters and/or axial length exceeding 26mm; significant retinal pathology

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00198471

Start Date

July 1 2005

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

March 15 2013

Active Locations (4)

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1

Edgar L. Thomas, MD

Beverly Hills, California, United States, 90211

2

Ronni Lieberman, MD

New York, New York, United States, 10021

3

Valley Retina Institute, PA

McAllen, Texas, United States, 78503

4

The Virginia Retina Center

Leesburg, Virginia, United States, 20176