Status:

COMPLETED

Characterization of Early Markers of Choroidal Neovascularization

Lead Sponsor:

Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image

Conditions:

Age-related Macular Degeneration

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Brief Summary

To this study and identify the sequence of alterations occurring in the chorioretinal interface during progression of AMD from "dry" AMD to sight-threatening chorioretinal neovascularization (CNV).

Detailed Description

The primary statistical objective of this study is to identify the sequence of alterations occurring in the chorioretinal interface during progression of AMD from risk "dry" AMD to sight-threatening c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent
  • Age over 50 years
  • Any race and any sex
  • Clinical diagnosis of exudative AM;D in one eye (non-stud eye) and the presence of the following characteristics in the second eye (study eye, eye to be treated):
  • At least 5 or more intermediate (\> 63 µm) or larger soft drusen AND/OR Confluent drusen within 3000 µm of the fovea center
  • Hyperpigmentation

Exclusion

  • History of medical condition that would preclude scheduled study visits
  • History of ophthalmic disease in the study eye other than AMD
  • Clinical signs of myopic retinopathy, or refraction higher than -8 diopter power.
  • Intraocular surgery in the study eye within 60 days prior enrollement
  • Evidence of past or present CNV in the study eye

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00801541

Start Date

December 1 2005

End Date

June 1 2014

Last Update

March 19 2015

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AIBILI - Clinical Trial Center

Coimbra, Coimbra District, Portugal, 3000-548