NCT00490815

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety and efficacy of an intravitreal insert of fluocinolone acetonide for the treatment of diabetic macular edema

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
37

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2007

Typical duration for phase_3

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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 21, 2007

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 25, 2007

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2007

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2009

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2011

Completed
2.9 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

February 13, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

February 13, 2014

Status Verified

January 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

2.1 years

First QC Date

June 21, 2007

Results QC Date

September 27, 2013

Last Update Submit

January 17, 2014

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Levels of Fluocinolone Acetonide in Plasma and Aqueous Humor

    This was a combined assessment of the levels of fluocinolone acetonide in the plasma and aqueous humor. The average values of the data collected is entered in Outcome Data.

    over 36 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Retinal Thickness

    over 36 months

Study Arms (2)

1

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Fluocinolone Acetonide

2

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: Fluocinolone Acetonide

Interventions

0.5 mg fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal insert

1

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age \>= 18 years with diabetic macular edema
  • Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus types 1 or 2
  • Best corrected visual acuity of ≥ 19 letters
  • Retinal thickness \> 250 microns by OCT
  • Investigator is comfortable deferring macular laser treatment for 6 weeks

You may not qualify if:

  • Glaucoma, ocular hypertension, IOP \>21 mmHg or concurrent therapy at screening with IOP lowering agents
  • Retinal or choroidal neovascularization due to ocular conditions other than diabetic retinopathy
  • Prior intravitreal, subtenon, or periocular steroid therapy within the last 3 months
  • Prior intravitreal or subtenon anti-VEGF therapy within the last 2 months
  • Any ocular surgery within the last 3 months
  • Retinal laser treatment within the last 3 months
  • History of uncontrolled IOP elevation with steroid use that did not respond to topical therapy
  • Any lens opacity which impairs visualization of the posterior pole

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

John Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Fluocinolone Acetonide

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PregnadienesPregnanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic CompoundsSteroids, Fluorinated

Results Point of Contact

Title
Kathleen Billman, Senior Director of Scientific Affairs
Organization
Alimera Sciences, Inc

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
GT60
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 21, 2007

First Posted

June 25, 2007

Study Start

August 1, 2007

Primary Completion

September 1, 2009

Study Completion

April 1, 2011

Last Updated

February 13, 2014

Results First Posted

February 13, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-01

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