Safety and Efficacy of Ranibizumab in Diabetic Macular Edema

NCT01131585 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 128

Last updated 2012-08-30

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Summary

This study was designed to confirm the efficacy and safety of laser photocoagulation as adjunctive therapy to ranibizumab 0.5 mg versus laser monotherapy in patients with visual impairment due to Diabetic Macular Edema. A subgroup of patients with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy were included to evaluate the efficacy and safety of laser photocoagulation as adjunctive therapy to ranibizumab 0.5 mg versus laser monotherapy in this population.

Conditions

  • Visual Impairment Due to Diabetic Macular Edema

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Active laser photocoagulation

Active laser photocoagulation procedure at baseline and reapplied if needed at intervals no shorter than 3 months from the last treatment.

DRUG

Sham injections

Sham intravitreal injections at baseline, 30, 60 and 90 days and if needed, reapplied at intervals no shorter than 28 days from last treatment.

DRUG

Ranibizumab 0.5 mg

Ranibizumab 0.5 mg/0.05 ml intravitreal injection at baseline, 30, 60 and 90 days and if needed, reapplied at intervals no shorter than 28 days from last treatment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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