A Randomized Study Comparing Ranibizumab to Sham in Patients With Macular Edema Secondary to CRVO

NCT00567697 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2012-01-19

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Summary

A prospective multicenter study comparing patients with CRVO amd secondary macular edema treated with ranibizumab versus sham. Safety and efficacy will be evaluated. Patients will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to one of the two arms. 32 patients, 6 months follow up. There will be monthly visits with injection the first three months and subsequently new injection if present edema.

Conditions

  • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Macular Edema

Interventions

DRUG

ranibizumab

0.5 ml 10mg/ml (0.5 mg) ranibizumab for intravitreal injection. Monthly injection for 3 months, followed by reinjection if edema for a total of 6 months.

DRUG

ranibizumab

Sham injection with an empty, sterile 3-ml stopped glass vial. # monthly sham-injections, followed by reinjection for 3 months if present edema.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Novartis

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Aleris Helse

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bettina Kinge, MD DMSc · Aleris Helse, Oslo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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