The Effect of Intravitreal Erythropoietin Injection for Refractive Diabetic Macular Edema

NCT03821168 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2019-02-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

after advent of RD photoreceptor degeneration Occurred. This process appears as a incredible and progressive event that will not stop till reattachment of RPE and neurosensory retina happened .

Process of degeneration begins from first hours of RD establishment Neuroprotection of photoreceptor following RD is a novel and debatable discussion encountered in recent years .

How to stop this phenomena and neuroprotective agent role in this issue are a new interest of researches.

In the study investigators are planning to perform a clinical trial to demonstrate the minocycline neuroprotective effect in a double blind design as this impact has been implicated previously in a animal study.

Conditions

  • Refractory Diabetic Macular Edema

Interventions

DRUG

injection of bevacizumab and erythropoietin

injection of bevacizumab and erythropoietin

DRUG

injection of bevacizumab

under gone 3 intravitreal injection of bevacizumab monthly and examine monthly for Visual acuity and central macular thickness

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-01
Primary Completion
2019-04-01
Completion
2019-10-01

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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