Status:

COMPLETED

Triamcinolone vs. Laser for Diabetic Macular Edema

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oklahoma

Conditions:

DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) injection at the time of cataract surgery will improve visual acuity and decrease post-operative swelling in di...

Detailed Description

Protocol Summary: This is a randomized, prospective study comparing diabetic patients with pre-operative macular edema undergoing cataract surgery treated with either 4 mg of intravitreal triamcinolo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • visually significant cataracts
  • pre-operative visual acuity 20/50 or worse
  • pre-operative optical coherence tomography (OCT) showing at least 250 microns central foveal thickness.

Exclusion

  • macular ischemia
  • vitreomacular traction
  • macular hole

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00229931

Start Date

November 1 2005

End Date

May 1 2013

Last Update

December 28 2023

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Dean A. McGee Eye Institute

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104