Status:

COMPLETED

An OCT-Guided Variable Dosing Regimen With Ranibizumab for the Treatment of Neovascular AMD

Lead Sponsor:

University of Miami

Conditions:

Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study was designed to evaluate a variable dosing regimen with intravitreal ranibizumab for the treatment of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in the Prospective OCT...

Detailed Description

In this 2-year open-label, prospective, single-center, uncontrolled, investigator sponsored clinical study, neovascular AMD patients with subfoveal CNV (N=40) and a central retinal thickness of at lea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 50 years or older
  • Active primary or recurrent macular neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) involving the central fovea in the study eye with evidence of disease progression
  • OCT central retinal thickness ≥ 300 microns
  • Best corrected visual acuity, using ETDRS charts, of 20/40 to 20/400 (Snellen equivalent) in the study eye

Exclusion

  • More than 3 prior treatments with verteporfin photodynamic therapy
  • Previous participation in a clinical trial (for either eye) involving antiangiogenic drugs (pegaptanib, ranibizumab, anecortave acetate, protein kinase C inhibitors)
  • Previous subfoveal focal laser photocoagulation in the study eye
  • Laser photocoagulation (juxtafoveal or extrafoveal) in the study eye within 1 month preceding day 0
  • Subfoveal fibrosis or atrophy in the study eye
  • History of vitrectomy surgery in the study eye
  • Aphakia or absence of the posterior capsule in the study eye
  • History of idiopathic or autoimmune-associated uveitis in either eye

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00373659

Start Date

August 1 2004

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

June 13 2012

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Bascom Palmer Eye Instiyute

Miami, Florida, United States, 33136