Does Intravitreal Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide Impairs the Adrenal Function
Low Dose (1mcg ) ACTH Stimulation Test for Assessment of the Hypothalamo- Pituitary- Adrenal Axis in Patients Treated With Intravitreal Injection of Triamcinolone Acetonide
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observational
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The use of intravitreal corticosteroids in the management ocular inflammatory diseases has recently gained widespread acceptance. The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of intravitreal triamcinolone is associated with suppression of endogenous cortisol production, as generally admitted for patients treated with oral or parenteral corticosteroid therapy.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for all trials
Started Apr 2007
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2007
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 18, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 20, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2007
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2008
CompletedSeptember 8, 2016
September 1, 2016
8 months
November 18, 2007
September 7, 2016
Conditions
Eligibility Criteria
hospital-based ophtalmologic clinic
You may qualify if:
- patients receiving intravitreous injection of triamcinolone 4mg
You may not qualify if:
- patients receiving steroids in any form, except by intravitreous administration
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Haemek Medical Center
Afula, 18101, Israel
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Avraham Ishay, MD
Haemek Medical Center , Endocrine Institute
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Dr
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 18, 2007
First Posted
November 20, 2007
Study Start
April 1, 2007
Primary Completion
December 1, 2007
Study Completion
January 1, 2008
Last Updated
September 8, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-09
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share