Comparison of PDT Combination With Ranibizumab vs. Ranibizumab Monotherapy in Persistent PCV With Initial Loading Dose
Comparison of Early Intervention of PDT Combination With Ranibizumab vs. Ranibizumab Monotherapy in Persistent PCV Patients With Initial Loading Dose
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Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of early intervention of PDT combination compared with consecutive monthly treatment of intravitreal ranibizumab injections in PCV patients showing insufficient response with initial loading dose.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_4
Started Sep 2016
Typical duration for phase_4
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 4, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 12, 2016
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2019
CompletedAugust 12, 2016
August 1, 2016
1.7 years
August 4, 2016
August 10, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in central retinal thickness
Change in central retinal thickness measured by OCT
after 6month
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Change of ETDRS BCVA
after 6month
Study Arms (2)
combination Tx
OTHERcombination Tx(vPDT +ranibizumab) (M0) + ranibizumab PRN (M3-6)
mono Tx
OTHERRanibizumab (at 4 weeks interval) \*3 (M0-2) + ranibizumab PRN (M3-6)
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age equal to or older than 50 years
- Insufficient responder to ranibizumab Tx
- ICGA-confirmed PCV
- BCVA letter score of 73 to 24 using Early Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy Study charts
- Ability to provide written informed consent and comply with study assessments for the full duration of the study
You may not qualify if:
- Prior treatment with other anti-VEGF treatments in the study eye.
- Prior treatment with other anti-VEGF treatments within 3 months prior to Visit 1 in the non-study eye.
- Prior treatment with verteporfin within 6 months prior to Visit 1 in the study eye.
- Prior treatment with verteporfin within 7 days prior to Visit 1 in the non-study eye.
- Previous subfoveal focal laser photocoagulation involving the foveal center in the study eye
- Previous submacular surgery in the study eye
- A history of angioid streaks, presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome, or pathologic myopia
- Experienced RPE tear, retinal detachment, macular hole, or uncontrolled glaucoma
- Previous participation in a clinical trial involving anti-angiogenic drugs
- Intraocular surgery: 2 months before Visit 1 in the study eye.
- Previous participation in any studies of investigational drugs
- Administration of periocular, intravitreal, or systemic corticosteroid in the previous 3 months.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Seoul National University Hospitallead
- Novartiscollaborator
Related Publications (1)
1. Wong RLM et al. J Ophthalmol Vis Res 2013;8:359-71. 2. Koh A et al. Retina 2013;33:686-716 3. Nakashizuka H et al. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2008;49:4729-37 4. Gomi F, Tano Y Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2008;19:208-12 5. Honda S et al. Ophthalmologica 2014;231:59-74 6. Maruko E et al. Am J Ophthalmol 2007;144:15-22 7. Byeon S et al. Jpn J Ophthalmol 2008;52:57-62 8. Uyama M et al. Am J Ophthalmol 2002;133:639-48
RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Jangwon Heo, MD
Seoul National University Hospital
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 4, 2016
First Posted
August 12, 2016
Study Start
September 1, 2016
Primary Completion
June 1, 2018
Study Completion
January 1, 2019
Last Updated
August 12, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-08