Cryoanesthesia for Intravitreal Injections

NCT02872012 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 23

Last updated 2019-09-17

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Summary

The cryoanesthesia (CA) device is designed to provide anesthesia to a focal area on the surface of the eye immediately prior to intraocular injections.

The investigators plan to carry out a pilot study to collect preliminary data on the effectiveness of the cryoanesthesia (CA) device in minimizing the pain caused by intravitreal injections (IVT).

Conditions

  • Ocular Anesthesia

Interventions

DEVICE

Cryoanesthesia device

The study will be carried out in patients receiving bilateral injections. One eye will be anesthetized using the cryoanesthesia device, developed at the University of Michigan. This has been assessed to be a Non-significant Risk device.

DRUG

Lidocaine

Lidocaine applied to the non-cryoanesthesia eye.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Anjali R Shah, MD · Instructor in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-31
Primary Completion
2018-06-30
Completion
2018-06-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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