IAI Versus Sham as Prophylaxis Against Conversion to Neovascular AMD

NCT02462889 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 128

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Summary

This is a prospective, single-blind, randomized study to evaluate intravitreal aflibercept injection (IAI) versus sham as prophylaxis against conversion to neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in "high-risk" subjects.

Conditions

  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Interventions

DRUG

Intravitreal aflibercept injection

Intravitreal aflibercept injection

DRUG

Placebo

Sham injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey S Heier, MD · Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2019-03-31
Completion
2019-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

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