Efficacy of Ranibizumab Therapy With Aflibercept in Patients With Diabetic Macular Edema

NCT02646670 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2016-01-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study in to compare the efficacy of treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME) using Ranibizumab (Lucenti®), Aflibercept (Eylea®) and Aflibercept (Eylea®) plus Ranibizumab (Lucentis®).

It is a randomized clinical trial that will evaluate the efficacy of the combination of two substances currently used in the treatment of DME. Will be allocated in different four groups randomly pacients who receive treatment with intravitreal injections of ranibizumab, aflibercept or a combination of aflibercept and ranibizumab.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ranibizumab

\- In the first group will be held three applications of intravitreal ranibizumab 0.1 ml, with one application every month and follow up with Optical Coherence Tomography

DRUG

Aflibercept

\- In the second group will be held three applications of Intravitreal Aflibercept 0.1 ml, with one application each month followed by monitoring with Optical Coherence Tomography

DRUG

Ranibizumab and Aflibercept

\- The third group will be held two applications of Ranibizumab 0.1 ml interspersed with one application of Aflibercept 0.1 ml in the second month and subsequent evaluation with Optical Coherence Tomography

DRUG

Aflibercept and ranibizumab

\- In the fourth group will be held two applications of 0.1 ml Aflibercept interspersed with one application of Ranibizumab 0.1 ml in the second month and subsequent evaluation with Optical Coherence Tomography

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto de Olhos de Goiania

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-10-31
Completion
2015-11-30

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