Intravitreal Adalimumab in Patients With Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration

NCT01136252 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2012-03-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Adalimumab is a humanized recombinant monoclonal antibody fragment targeted against tumor necrosis factor. This study will assess the safety and efficacy of intravitreal adalimumab administered in patients with choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration non-responders to the conventional treatment with intravitreal ranibizumab.

Conditions

  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration
  • Choroidal Neovascularization

Interventions

DRUG

Adalimumab

Intravitreal adalimumab injection (0,1 ml= 50 mcg) in the eye of the included patients. Patients will be followed up every week for a total of 4 weeks, and after every month until 6 months. If it is necessary, repeat the injection every month, maximum three months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Miguel A Zapata, MD · Hospital Vall d'Hebron

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01136252 on ClinicalTrials.gov