Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant for Persistent Macular Thickening and Edema After Vitrectomy for Epiretinal Membrane

NCT02995746 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3

Last updated 2018-10-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study seeks to evaluate the effect of the intravitreal 0.7mg dexamethasone implant on central macular thickness and visual acuity in those patients with persistent macular edema after pars plana vitrectomy for epiretinal membrane.

Conditions

  • Macular Edema
  • Epiretinal Membrane
  • Vitrectomy

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

* On study visit #1 all patients will have a SD-OCT scan and measurement of baseline visual acuity. All patients will receive the 0.7mg dexamethasone intravitreal implant * Subsequent follow-up visits will be at 1 month, 2 months, 3 months, 4 months, 5 months, and 6 months after intravitreal injection of dexamethasone implant * Each visit will consist of measurement of visual acuity, intraocular pressure, dilated fundoscopic examination, and SD-OCT scan * Anticipated duration of the study: 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mid Atlantic Retina

    collaborator OTHER
  • Wills Eye

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Allen C Ho, MD · Mid Atlantic Retina

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-28
Primary Completion
2017-09-14
Completion
2017-09-14

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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