Status:

COMPLETED

Genetic Assessment of Early to Late Macular Degeneration Study

Lead Sponsor:

Henry Ferreyra

Collaborating Sponsors:

Genentech, Inc.

Conditions:

Age-related Macular Degeneration

Eligibility:

All Genders

45+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if polymorphisms at rs11200638 on HTRA1 and rs1061170 on CFH are associated with an accelerated progression to advanced AMD (wet AMD or GA) in patients with e...

Detailed Description

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in the developed world. To date, two major polymorphisms on the HTRA1 and CFH genes have been associated with AMD. Progression ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects will be eligible if the following criteria are met:
  • Ability to provide written informed consent and comply with study assessments for the full duration of the study
  • Age \> 45 years
  • Disease related considerations
  • Subjects with a diagnosis of advanced AMD in one eye (either CNV or geographic atrophy) and soft confluent drusen in the study eye OR subjects with bilateral large soft drusen.

Exclusion

  • Subjects with any other progressive retinal disease that may impair the physician's ability to assess the severity of AMD

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

170 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01464710

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

January 1 2015

Last Update

June 21 2019

Active Locations (3)

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1

University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, California, United States, 92093

2

California Retina Consultants

Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93108

3

Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78240