Anti-VEGF Therapy for Acute Thyroid Eye Disease

NCT04311606 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2025-12-31

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Summary

The primary objective of this clinical trial is to assess the safety and tolerability of sub-tenon aflibercept in combination with either saline or hyaluronidase (HA) in patients with acute Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) as assessed by the incidence and severity of adverse events from baseline to day 45.

Participants will undergo clinical examinations and receive three injections of aflibercept with saline, aflibercept with hyaluronidase, or hyaluronidase.

Conditions

  • Thyroid Eye Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Sub-tenon injection of saline followed by a sub-tenon injection of aflibercept

The study will randomly assign a total of eight subjects into this treatment arm to receive a sub-tenon injection of saline followed by injection of 4 mg aflibercept (total volume 1.1 ml) in the worse eye. Injections will be given three times: on day 1, day 14 and day 28. Subjects will be followed until day 90.

DRUG

Sub-tenon injection of hyaluronidase (HA) followed by a sub-tenon injection of aflibercept

The study will randomly assign a total of eight subjects into this treatment arm to receive a sub-tenon injection of hyaluronidase (HA) followed by injection of 4 mg aflibercept (total volume 1.1 ml) in the worse eye. Injections will be given three times: on day 1, day 14 and day 28. Subjects will be followed until day 90.

DRUG

Sub-tenon injection of hyaluronidase (HA) alone

The study will randomly assign a total of eight subjects into this treatment arm to receive a sub-tenon injection of hyaluronidase (HA) injection alone (total volume 1.1 ml) in the worse eye. Injections will be given three times: on day 1, day 14 and day 28. Subjects will be followed until day 90.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Nahoung Grace Lee, MD · Investigator

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-11-02
Primary Completion
2024-12-17
Completion
2024-12-17
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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