Treatment of Port-wine Mark in Sturge-Weber Syndrome Using Topical Timolol
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Brief Summary
Primary Objective: • To assess the possible utility of topical timolol in the management of port-wine mark (PWM) in Sturge-Weber syndrome in children.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_1
Started Feb 2012
Longer than P75 for phase_1
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 11, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 15, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2019
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 1, 2019
CompletedMarch 21, 2019
March 1, 2019
6.9 years
February 11, 2012
March 19, 2019
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Appearance of Port-wine Mark at treatment site
Changes of color and size of PWM at treatment site will determine efficacy of the topical timolol.
12 months
Study Arms (2)
Timolol
EXPERIMENTALParticipants in this group will receive topical timolol
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORParticipants in this group will receive Preservative free artificial tear gel.
Interventions
0.5% timolol maleate ophthalmic gel-forming solution applied once
Preservative free artificial tear gel applied topically twice a day.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age from 2 years to 10 years
- Port-Wine Mark
- English fluent and literate substitute decision maker
- Substitute decision maker vision sufficient to read informed consent document
You may not qualify if:
- Active ocular infection (conjunctivitis, keratitis,)
- History of systemic conditions including hypo/hypertension, hypoglycemia, bradycardia, asthma or any contraindication to beta blocker use
- Unable to comply with required follow-up
- Substitute decision maker not English fluent or not literate
- Substitute decision maker unable to read consent document
- Patient already using systemic beta-blocker or beta-agonist (Patients already using topical beta-blocker for glaucoma will not be excluded from study).
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Wills Eyelead
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jerseycollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Wills Eye Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
Related Publications (15)
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PMID: 20142555BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Alex V Levin, MD, MHSc
Wills Eye Institute
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- CARE PROVIDER
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Chief, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Genetics
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 11, 2012
First Posted
February 15, 2012
Study Start
February 1, 2012
Primary Completion
January 1, 2019
Study Completion
February 1, 2019
Last Updated
March 21, 2019
Record last verified: 2019-03
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share