Prevention of Vision Loss in Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) by Intravitreal Injection of Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab

NCT00559715 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 366

Last updated 2009-03-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study is designed to demonstrate the therapeutic non-inferiority of the recombinant humanized monoclonal VEGF antibody bevacizumab administered by intravitreal injection in the treatment of AMD in comparison to the related fragment ranibizumab.

Conditions

  • Age-Related Neovascular Macular Degeneration

Interventions

DRUG

bevacizumab

1.25 mg intravitreally monthly/on demand

DRUG

ranibizumab

0.5 mg intravitreally monthly/on demand

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kompetenzzentrum für Klinische Studien, Bremen

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Klinikum Bremen-Mitte, gGmbH

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bernd Muehlbauer, Professor MD · Department of Pharmacology, Klinikum Bremen Mitte, Bremen, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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