Ranibizumab for Diabetic Traction Retinal Detachment

NCT01201161 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2010-09-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of ranibizumab in reducing intraoperative vitreous haemorrhage during pars plana vitrectomy, thus facilitating surgery and improving its anatomical and functional results in patients with advanced proliferative diabetic retinopathy and traction retinal detachment.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ranibizumab

Intravitreal injection of ranibizumab 0.05 ml (0.5 mg) one week before pars plana vitrectomy

OTHER

Sham injection

Simulation of intravitreal injection one week before pars plana vitrectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rodrigo Jorge, MD, PhD · University of Sao Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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