Status:

COMPLETED

Vessel Density in nAMD After Longterm Anti-VEGF Treatment Compared to Recently Started Anti-VEGF Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

Dr. med. Katja Hatz

Collaborating Sponsors:

Cenaug Foundation

Conditions:

Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) is characterized by the abnormal growth of blood vessels from the choroid into the subretinal space which leads to sub- and intraretinal fluid accum...

Detailed Description

Main outcome parameters are: * Vessel Perfusion Area (%) of central ETDRS subfields and peripapillar region as evaluated by OCTA (single measurement) * Blood flux index(\*) of central ETDRS subfields...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • To be eligible for participation, patients will be required to
  • have been treated for sub- or juxtafoveal CNV due to nAMD with anti-VEGF intravitreal injections either for at least 20 times (longterm treatment eyes) or \<5 times (shortterm treatment eyes).
  • give written consent to participation

Exclusion

  • diagnosis of glaucoma/ocular hypertension at baseline of anti-VEGF treatment
  • history of retinal vascular disorders like diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein/arterial occlusive disease, uveitis etc.
  • history of papillary disease which might interfere with interpretation of peripapillary OCT/OCTA evaluation such as severe tilted disc, parapapillar CNV, papillar drusen, optic nerve neuritis, papillar edema etc.
  • inability to perform OCTA examination of sufficient quality.
  • history of any side effects of Tropicamide eye drops

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 7 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03833830

Start Date

January 7 2019

End Date

May 30 2019

Last Update

October 1 2019

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

Vista Klinik

Binningen, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, 4102