Status:

COMPLETED

Bromfenac BID Plus Prednisolone Acetate BID Versus Bromfenac BID Plus Prednisolone QID for the Prevention of Cystoid Macular Edema and Retinal Thickening

Lead Sponsor:

Center For Excellence In Eye Care

Conditions:

Cystoid Macular Edema,

Retinal Thickening

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to determine if twice-daily dosing of prednisolone (Pred Forte) is as effective as four-times-daily dosing of prednisolone for the prevention of retinal thickening and c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • · Male or female \> 18 years of age scheduled to undergo cataract surgery
  • Must be in good general health. Patients with systemic diseases will be enrolled only if there are no ocular manifestations of their disease (ie diabetics with normal retinal exams)
  • Expected visual outcome of 20/25 or better.
  • Ability to provide informed consent and likely to complete all study visits

Exclusion

  • · Known contraindication to any study medication or any of their components
  • Uncontrolled systemic disease
  • Required use of ocular medications other than the study medications during the study
  • Abnormal pre-operative OCTs
  • Diabetic patients with a history of macular edema or diabetic retinopathy
  • AMD, epi-retinal membranes, retinal vein occlusion, or any pre-existing macular disease
  • Only one eye of each patient can be enrolled

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

95 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00469781

Start Date

May 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

September 25 2008

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The Center for Excellence in Eye Care

Miami, Florida, United States, 33176