A 12 Month Core Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Ranibizumab (Intravitreal Injections) in Patients With Visual Impairment Due to Diabetic Macular Edema and a 24 Month Open-label Extension Study

NCT00687804 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 345

Last updated 2013-04-01

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Summary

CRFB002D2301: The core study was designed to confirm the efficacy and safety of ranibizumab (0.5 mg) as adjunctive therapy when added to laser photocoagulation and/or mono-therapy in patients with visual impairment due to diabetic macular edema.

CRFB002D2301E1: A 24 month open-label extension study for participants who completed the 12 month core study evaluated the long-term safety and efficacy of ranibizumab (0.5 mg) as symptomatic treatment for visual impairment due to diabetic macular edema.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ranibizumab

0.5 mg ranibizumab administered by intravitreal injection.

PROCEDURE

Laser

Laser photocoagulation treatment

PROCEDURE

Sham laser

Sham to laser procedure.

DRUG

Sham to ranibizumab

Sham to ranibizumab administered as an intravitreal injection.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Spain
  • Switzerland
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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