HELP Therapy for Dry AMD

NCT01840683 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2016-11-23

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Summary

This is an open-label, single center clinical investigation to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Heparin-induced Extracorporeal Lipoprotein Precipitation (H.E.L.P.) Therapy as a treatment for non-exudative (dry) Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD). A total of 14 clinic visits are scheduled, one baseline visit, 8 visits for H.E.L.P. therapy treatments (to be performed over a period of 12 weeks for each patient) and 5 follow-up visits to be performed one week following the 4th H.E.L.P. therapy session and 12 weeks, 24 weeks, 36 weeks and 52 weeks after the final H.E.L.P. therapy session.

Conditions

  • Non-exudative (Dry) Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

Interventions

DEVICE

H.E.L.P. therapy (H.E.L.P. Plasmat Futura System)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • B.Braun Avitum AG

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Fareed Ali, MD, FRCS(C) · Canadian Centre for Advanced Eye Therapeutics Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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