NCT02462928

Brief Summary

This is a safety and efficacy study of abicipar pegol in participants with neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Strong global presence with extensive site network
Enrollment
939

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2015

Typical duration for phase_3

Geographic Reach
17 countries

151 active sites

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 2, 2015

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 4, 2015

Completed
21 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 25, 2015

Completed
2.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 18, 2018

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 19, 2019

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

July 28, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

July 28, 2020

Status Verified

July 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

2.8 years

First QC Date

June 2, 2015

Results QC Date

July 16, 2020

Last Update Submit

July 16, 2020

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Percentage of Participants With Stable Vision at Week 52

    Stable vision was defined as a loss of fewer than 15 letters in BCVA compared to baseline. BCVA was measured using an eye chart and reported as the number of letters read correctly using the Early Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) Scale (ranging from 0 to 100 letters) in the study eye. The lower the number of letters read correctly on the eye chart, the worse the vision (or visual acuity). An increase in the number of letters read correctly means that vision has improved. The percentage of participants with a BCVA loss of fewer than 15 letters are reported. The study eye is defined as the eye that meets the entry criteria. If both eyes met the entry criteria, the eye with the worse BCVA at baseline (Day 1) was selected as the study eye. If both eyes had same BCVA values at baseline (Day 1), then the participant had to select their non-dominant eye for treatment, or else the right eye was selected as the study eye.

    Baseline to Week 52

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Mean Change From Baseline in BCVA in the Study Eye at Week 52

    Baseline to Week 52

  • Mean Change From Baseline in Central Retinal Thickness (CRT) in the Study Eye at Week 52

    Baseline to Week 52

  • Percentage of Participants With a Gain of 15 or More ETDRS Letters in BCVA From Baseline in Study Eye at Week 52

    Baseline to Week 52

  • Mean Change From Baseline in the National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire-25 (NEI-VFQ-25) Composite Score in Study Eye at Week 52

    Baseline to Week 52

Study Arms (3)

Abicipar Pegol 2 mg (2Q8)

EXPERIMENTAL

Abicipar pegol 2 mg was administered to the study eye by intravitreal injection on Day 1, Week 4, Week 8 and every 8 weeks (2Q8) thereafter through Week 96. Scheduled visits occurred every 4 weeks. To maintain masking, sham was administered to the study eye at scheduled visits where abicipar was not administered.

Drug: Abicipar PegolOther: Sham Procedure

Abicipar Pegol 2 mg (2Q12)

EXPERIMENTAL

Abicipar pegol 2 mg was administered to the study eye by intravitreal injection on Day 1, Week 4, Week 12, and every 12 weeks (2Q12) thereafter through week 96. Scheduled visits occurred every 4 weeks. To maintain masking, sham was administered to the study eye at scheduled visits where abicipar was not administered.

Drug: Abicipar PegolOther: Sham Procedure

Ranibizumab 0.5 mg (rQ4)

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Ranibizumab (Lucentis®) 0.5 mg was administered to the study eye by intravitreal injection every 4 weeks (rQ4) from Day 1 through Week 96.

Drug: Ranibizumab

Interventions

Abicipar pegol intravitreal injection.

Also known as: AGN-150998
Abicipar Pegol 2 mg (2Q12)Abicipar Pegol 2 mg (2Q8)

Ranibizumab intravitreal injection.

Also known as: Lucentis®
Ranibizumab 0.5 mg (rQ4)

Sham injection.

Abicipar Pegol 2 mg (2Q12)Abicipar Pegol 2 mg (2Q8)

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration in at least 1 eye
  • Best corrected visual acuity of 20/40 to 20/320 in the study eye
  • Best corrected visual acuity of 20/200 or better in the non-study eye

You may not qualify if:

  • History of vitrectomy, macular surgery, or glaucoma surgery in the study eye
  • Cataract or refractive surgery in the study eye within the last 3 months

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (151)

Retinal Research Institute, LLC

Phoenix, Arizona, 85014, United States

Location

Associated Retina Consultants, Ltd.

Phoenix, Arizona, 85020, United States

Location

Arizona Retina and Vitreous Consultants

Phoenix, Arizona, 85021, United States

Location

Retina Associates Southwest, P.C.

Tucson, Arizona, 85710, United States

Location

The Retina Partners

Encino, California, 91436, United States

Location

Retina Consultants of Orange County

Fullerton, California, 92835, United States

Location

Mark B. Kislinger MD Inc.

Glendora, California, 91741, United States

Location

Atlantis Retina Institute (Atlantis Eyecare)

Huntington Beach, California, 92647, United States

Location

Loma Linda University Medical Center

Loma Linda, California, 92354, United States

Location

Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group, INC.

Mountain View, California, 94040, United States

Location

Retina Institute of California

Palm Desert, California, 92260, United States

Location

Doheny Vision Research

Pasadena, California, 91105, United States

Location

Orange County Retina Medical Group

Santa Ana, California, 92705, United States

Location

California Retina Consultants

Santa Barbara, California, 93103, United States

Location

Retina Eye Specialists

South Pasadena, California, 91030, United States

Location

Colorado Retina Associates

Golden, Colorado, 80401, United States

Location

Retina Health Center

Fort Myers, Florida, 33907, United States

Location

Mayo Clinic Florida

Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

Location

Florida Retina Consultants

Lakeland, Florida, 33805, United States

Location

Ocala Eye PA

Ocala, Florida, 34474, United States

Location

Magruder Eye Institute

Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States

Location

Retina Care Specialists

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, 33410, United States

Location

Retina Specialty Institute

Pensacola, Florida, 32503, United States

Location

Retina Vitreous Associates of Florida - Saint Petersburg

St. Petersburg, Florida, 33711, United States

Location

USF Eye Institute

Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

Location

Georgia Retina, P.C.

Marietta, Georgia, 30060, United States

Location

Marietta Eye Clinic - Main Office

Marietta, Georgia, 30060, United States

Location

Thomas Eye Group, PC

Sandy Springs, Georgia, 30328, United States

Location

Retina Consultants of Hawaii, Inc.

‘Aiea, Hawaii, 96701, United States

Location

Gailey Eye Clinic

Bloomington, Illinois, 61704, United States

Location

Carle at the Fields

Champaign, Illinois, 61822, United States

Location

University Retina and Macula Associates, PC

Lemont, Illinois, 60439, United States

Location

Raj K. Maturi, MD, PC

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46290, United States

Location

John Kenyon American Eye Institute

New Albany, Indiana, 47150, United States

Location

Ochsner Health Center

New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States

Location

Retina Specialists

Baltimore, Maryland, 21204, United States

Location

The Bert M Glaser National Retina Institute

Towson, Maryland, 21204, United States

Location

Lahey Medical Center

Peabody, Massachusetts, 01960, United States

Location

Kellog Eye Center - University of Michigan Health System

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, United States

Location

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

Location

Sierra Eye Associates

Reno, Nevada, 89502, United States

Location

Retina Associates of New Jersey

Teaneck, New Jersey, 07666, United States

Location

Capital Region Retina, PLLC

Albany, New York, 12206, United States

Location

SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Brooklyn, New York, 11201, United States

Location

Long Island Vitreoretinal Consultants

Great Neck, New York, 11021, United States

Location

Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island

Oceanside, New York, 11572, United States

Location

Retina Associates of Western New York

Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

Location

Island Retina

Shirley, New York, 11967, United States

Location

Carolina Eye Associates

Southern Pines, North Carolina, 28387, United States

Location

Wake Forest Baptist Health Eye Center

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

Location

Apex Eye Clinical Research

Fairfield, Ohio, 45014, United States

Location

Lancaster Retina Specialists

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17601, United States

Location

Mid Atlantic Retina

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

Location

Associates in Ophthalmology, Ltd.

West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, 15122, United States

Location

Retina Consultants of Carolina

Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States

Location

Charleston Neuroscience Institute

Ladson, South Carolina, 29456, United States

Location

Retina Research Institute of Texas

Abilene, Texas, 79606, United States

Location

Texas Retina Associates

Arlington, Texas, 76012, United States

Location

Texan Eye

Austin, Texas, 78731, United States

Location

TX Retina Associates

Dallas, Texas, 75231, United States

Location

Houston Eye Associates (HEA) - Gramercy Location

Houston, Texas, 77025, United States

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Retina and Vitreous of Texas

Houston, Texas, 77025, United States

Location

Retinal Consultants of Houston

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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San Antonio Eye Center

San Antonio, Texas, 78215, United States

Location

Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates

San Antonio, Texas, 78240, United States

Location

Retinal Consultants of San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, 78240, United States

Location

Retina Consultants of Houston

The Woodlands, Texas, 77384, United States

Location

Retina Associates of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States

Location

University of Virginia - Department of Ophthalmology

Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States

Location

Piedmont Eye Center, Inc.

Lynchburg, Virginia, 24502, United States

Location

Retina Institute of Virginia

Richmond, Virginia, 23235, United States

Location

Clinica Privada Kaufer Cataract Center

Martínez, Buenos Aires, B1640BNT, Argentina

Location

Hospital Universitario Austral

Pilar, Buenos Aires, B1629ODT, Argentina

Location

Centro Oftalmologico Rosario SRL

Rosario, Santa Fe Province, S2000ANJ, Argentina

Location

Grupo Laser Vision

Rosario, Santa Fe Province, S2000AZH, Argentina

Location

Organizacion Medica de Investigacion

Buenos Aires, C1015ABO, Argentina

Location

Instituto Oftalmologico de Buenos Aires - Oftalmos

Buenos Aires, C1120AAN, Argentina

Location

Centro Privado de Ojos Romagosa

Córdoba, X5000AAJ, Argentina

Location

Instituto Oftalmologico de Cordoba

Córdoba, X5000IIT, Argentina

Location

Oftar Centro Privado de Oftalmologia

Mendoza, M5500GGK, Argentina

Location

Medical University Graz

Graz, 8036, Austria

Location

Medizinische Universitat Innsbruck, Univ.

Innsbruck, 6020, Austria

Location

Kepler Universitatsklinikum GmBH

Linz, 4020, Austria

Location

Konventhospital Barmherzige Brueder Linz

Linz, 4021, Austria

Location

KYDOFT

Santiago, Las Condes, 7560994, Chile

Location

Instituto Oftalmologica Profesor Arentsen

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, 7510168, Chile

Location

Centro Medico Imbanaco

Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, 760042, Colombia

Location

Fundacion Oftalmologica Nacional - FUNDONAL

Bogotá, Colombia

Location

Fakultni nemocnice Brno

Brno, 62500, Czechia

Location

Fakultni nemocnice Olomouc

Olomouc, 77900, Czechia

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Fakultni nemocnice Kralovske Vinohrady Oftalmologicka klinika

Prague, 100 34, Czechia

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Vseobecna fakultni nemocnice v Praze Ocni Klinika

Prague, 128 00, Czechia

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Hopital Pellegrin

Bordeaux, 33076, France

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Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Creteil

Créteil, 94010, France

Location

Hopital de la Croix Rousse, Service d'Opthalmologie

Lyon, 69417, France

Location

CHU de Nantes

Nantes, 44093, France

Location

Centre Ophtalmologique d'Imagerie et de Laser

Paris, 75015, France

Location

Centre Ophtalmologique Saint Exupery

Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, 37540, France

Location

Dardenne Eye Hospital

Bad Godesberg, 53177, Germany

Location

Klinikum Dresden Friedrichstadt

Dresden, 01067, Germany

Location

Internationale Innovative Ophthalmochirurgie Breyer & Kaymak & Klabe Augenchirurgie

Düsseldorf, 40212, Germany

Location

Eye Center, University of Freiburg

Freiburg im Breisgau, 79106, Germany

Location

Universitats-augenklinik Gottingen

Göttingen, 37075, Germany

Location

Stadtisches Klinikum

Karlsruhe, 76133, Germany

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Universitätsklinikum Leipzig AöR Klinik und Poliklinik für Augenheilkunde

Leipzig, 04103, Germany

Location

Universitätsklinikum Giessen und Marburg GmbH

Marburg, 35043, Germany

Location

Augenklinik im Dietrich-Bonhoeffer - Klinikum Neubrandenburg

Neubrandenburg, 17036, Germany

Location

Clinic and policlinic of ophthalmology, University of Regensburg

Regensburg, 93053, Germany

Location

The University of Hong Kong

Aberdeen, Hong Kong

Location

The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hongkong eye hospital

Kowloon, Hong Kong

Location

Bnai Zion Medical Center (BZMC) Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

Haifa, 31048, Israel

Location

Rambam Health Care Campus

Haifa, 31096, Israel

Location

Carmel Medical Center Ophthalmology Clinic

Haifa, 34362, Israel

Location

Edith Wolfson Medical Center

Holon, 58100, Israel

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Meir Medical Center

Kfar Saba, 44281, Israel

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Rabin Medical Center Beilinson Hospital

Petah Tikva, 49100, Israel

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Kaplan Medical Center

Rehovot, 76100, Israel

Location

TASMC (The Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Centre)

Tel Aviv, 64239, Israel

Location

Chaim Sheba Medical Center Goldschleger Eye Clinic Sheba Medical Center

Tel Litwinsky, 52621, Israel

Location

Shamir Medical Centre

Ẕerifin, 70300, Israel

Location

Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital Opthalmology Clinic

Riga, LV, LV-1002, Latvia

Location

Auckland Eye

Remuera, Auckland, 1051, New Zealand

Location

University of Auckland

Auckland, 1123, New Zealand

Location

Cebu Doctors University Hospital

Cebu City, National Capital Region, 6000, Philippines

Location

Asian Eye Institute

Makati City, National Capital Region, 1200, Philippines

Location

Pacific Eyecare and Laser Institute

Makati City, National Capital Region, 1209, Philippines

Location

The Medical City

Pasig, National Capital Region, 1600, Philippines

Location

St. Luke's Medical Center

Quezon City, National Capital Region, 1102, Philippines

Location

National University Hospital

Singapore, 119228, Singapore

Location

Singapore National Eye Centre- Singapore Eye Research Institute (SNECSERI)

Singapore, 168751, Singapore

Location

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 463-707, South Korea

Location

The Catholic Univ. Of Seoul St. Mary's Hospital

Seocho, Seoul, 137-701, South Korea

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Asan Medical Center

Seoul, 05505, South Korea

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Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, 110-744, South Korea

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Yonsei University Health System Serverance Hospital

Seoul, 120-752, South Korea

Location

Centro de Oftalmologia Barraquer

Barcelona, 08021, Spain

Location

Institut Clinic d'Oftalmologia Hospital Clinic de Barcelona

Barcelona, 08028, Spain

Location

Instituto de Microcirugía Ocular DOS, S.L.U Area de Consultas

Barcelona, 08035, Spain

Location

Hospital Universitario de Bellvitge

Barcelona, 08907, Spain

Location

Valles Oftalmologia Research Hospital

Barcelona, 08915, Spain

Location

Instituto Clínico Quirúrgico de Oftalmología (ICQO)

Bilbao, 48006, Spain

Location

Hospital Clinico San Carlos

Madrid, 28040, Spain

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Clinica Universidad de Navarra Servicio de Oftalmologia

Pamplona, 31008, Spain

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Hospital General de Valencia Unidad de Investigacion Clinica

Valencia, 46014, Spain

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Hospital Universitari i Politecnic La Fe

Valencia, 46026, Spain

Location

Hospital Clinico Universitario

Valladolid, 47005, Spain

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Hospital Clínico Universitario Lozano Blesa. Unidad de Retina Médica y Quirúrgica

Zaragoza, 50009, Spain

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Hospital Miguel Servet

Zaragoza, 50009, Spain

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Universitatsklinik fur Augenheilkunde, Inselspital

Bern, 3010, Switzerland

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VISTA Klinik Binningen

Binningen, 4102, Switzerland

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Stiftung für wissenschaftliche Forschung am Stadtspital Triemli

Zurich, 8063, Switzerland

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Macular Degeneration

Interventions

abicipar pegolRanibizumab

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Retinal DegenerationRetinal DiseasesEye Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Antibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmunoproteinsBlood ProteinsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsSerum GlobulinsGlobulins

Results Point of Contact

Title
Therapeutic Area Head
Organization
Allergan

Study Officials

  • Joanne Li

    Allergan

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 2, 2015

First Posted

June 4, 2015

Study Start

June 25, 2015

Primary Completion

April 18, 2018

Study Completion

June 19, 2019

Last Updated

July 28, 2020

Results First Posted

July 28, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-07

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