NCT00401713

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate two surgical interventions in patients with AMD.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2004

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2004

Completed
2.8 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 17, 2006

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 20, 2006

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

September 23, 2008

Status Verified

September 1, 2008

Enrollment Period

4.6 years

First QC Date

November 17, 2006

Last Update Submit

September 21, 2008

Conditions

Keywords

submacular membranetransplantation of RPEtranslocation of RPE and Choroid

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Visual Acuity: distance and near

    preoperatively, 1 months, 3 months, 12 months, +/- 18 months, 36 months

  • FLA

    (preoperatively, 3 months, +/- 12 months after surgery)

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • OCT

    (preoperatively, 3 months, 12 months after surgery)

  • UHR OCT

    (after surgery, including silicone oil removal)

  • autofluorescence

    (preoperatively, 3 months, +/- 12 months after surgery)

  • perimetry

    (if feasible)

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age50 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • AMD and submacular cnv
  • non responders to laser treatment or pdt
  • treatment: rpe transplantation or rpe + choroid translocation
  • age over 50 years

You may not qualify if:

  • other additional retinal diseases, like diabetic or hypertensive retinopathy and vascular diseases.
  • optic atrophy
  • unstable glaucoma

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Opthalmology, Rudolf Foundation Clinic

Vienna, Vienna, 1030, Austria

Location

Related Publications (3)

  • van Meurs JC et al Br J opthalmol 2004; 88:110-113

    BACKGROUND
  • van Meurs JC, Van Den Biesen PR. Autologous retinal pigment epithelium and choroid translocation in patients with exudative age-related macular degeneration: short-term follow-up. Am J Ophthalmol. 2003 Oct;136(4):688-95. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(03)00384-2.

    PMID: 14516809BACKGROUND
  • Falkner-Radler CI, Krebs I, Glittenberg C, Povazay B, Drexler W, Graf A, Binder S. Human retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) transplantation: outcome after autologous RPE-choroid sheet and RPE cell-suspension in a randomised clinical study. Br J Ophthalmol. 2011 Mar;95(3):370-5. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2009.176305. Epub 2010 Jul 7.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Macular Degeneration

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Retinal DegenerationRetinal DiseasesEye Diseases

Study Officials

  • Susanne Binder, MD

    Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery, Department of Ophthalmology, Rudolf Foundation Clinic

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 17, 2006

First Posted

November 20, 2006

Study Start

February 1, 2004

Primary Completion

September 1, 2008

Study Completion

September 1, 2008

Last Updated

September 23, 2008

Record last verified: 2008-09

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