Status:

UNKNOWN

IntraVitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide: Preventing Raised Eye-pressure by Tracking Elevations After Topical Steroids

Lead Sponsor:

Hotel Dieu Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Conditions:

Vitreoretinal Disease

Ocular Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (IVTA) is a commonly employed treatment for various vitreoretinal disorders. However, approximately 23% to 50% of patients who receive IVTA develop ocular hyperten...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients diagnosed with vitreoretinal disease for which IVTA has been chosen as treatment

Exclusion

  • \< 18 years old
  • Pregnancy
  • Breast feeding
  • hx of uveitis
  • hx of neovascularization of the iris or anterior chamber angle
  • hx of ocular herpes simplex keratitis
  • hx of glaucoma
  • Unable to provide informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00744666

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

August 6 2009

Active Locations (4)

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1

Hotel Dieu Hospital

Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 5G2

2

The Ottawa Hospital

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1H 8L6

3

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N3M5

4

Toronto Western Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5T 2S8