A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of a New Treatment for Macular Edema Resulting From Retinal Vein Occlusion

NCT ID: NCT00168324

Last Updated: 2019-04-23

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

599 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-10-01

Study Completion Date

2008-10-01

Brief Summary

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This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of an intravitreal implant of dexamethasone for the treatment of macular edema associated with retinal vein occlusion.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Macular Edema Retinal Vein Occlusion

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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700 µg Dexamethasone

700 µg dexamethasone intravitreal implant administered on Day 0 and Day 180.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

700 µg Dexamethasone

Intervention Type DRUG

700 µg dexamethasone intravitreal implant administered on Day 0 and/or Day 180.

350 µg Dexamethasone followed by 700 µg Dexamethasone

350 µg dexamethasone intravitreal implant administered on Day 0 and 700 µg dexamethasone intravitreal implant on Day 180.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

700 µg Dexamethasone

Intervention Type DRUG

700 µg dexamethasone intravitreal implant administered on Day 0 and/or Day 180.

350 µg Dexamethasone

Intervention Type DRUG

350 µg Dexamethasone intravitreal implant administered on Day 0.

Sham Injection followed by 700 µg Dexamethasone

Sham injection on Day 0 and 700 µg dexamethasone intravitreal implant on Day 180.

Group Type SHAM_COMPARATOR

700 µg Dexamethasone

Intervention Type DRUG

700 µg dexamethasone intravitreal implant administered on Day 0 and/or Day 180.

Sham Injection

Intervention Type OTHER

Sham injection on Day 0.

Interventions

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700 µg Dexamethasone

700 µg dexamethasone intravitreal implant administered on Day 0 and/or Day 180.

Intervention Type DRUG

350 µg Dexamethasone

350 µg Dexamethasone intravitreal implant administered on Day 0.

Intervention Type DRUG

Sham Injection

Sham injection on Day 0.

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Posurdex® Posurdex®

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 18 years of age or older with macular edema resulting from retinal vein occlusion
* Decrease in visual acuity in at least one eye as a result of macular edema (20/50 or worse)
* Visual acuity in other eye no worse than 20/200

Exclusion Criteria

* Known anticipated need for ocular surgery within next 12 months
* History of glaucoma or current high eye pressure requiring more than 1 medication
* Diabetic retinopathy
* Uncontrolled systemic disease
* Known steroid-responder
* Use of systemic steroids
* Use of warfarin/heparin
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Allergan

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Medical Director

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Allergan

Locations

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Site Status

Sydney, , Australia

Site Status

Graz, , Austria

Site Status

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Site Status

Brno, , Czechia

Site Status

Créteil, , France

Site Status

Karlsruhe, , Germany

Site Status

Rehovot, , Israel

Site Status

Tabacalera, , Mexico

Site Status

Makati, , Philippines

Site Status

Coimbra, , Portugal

Site Status

Arcadia, , South Africa

Site Status

Kaohsiung City, , Taiwan

Site Status

Countries

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United States Australia Austria Canada Czechia France Germany Israel Mexico Philippines Portugal South Africa Taiwan

References

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Haller JA, Bandello F, Belfort R Jr, Blumenkranz MS, Gillies M, Heier J, Loewenstein A, Yoon YH, Jacques ML, Jiao J, Li XY, Whitcup SM; OZURDEX GENEVA Study Group. Randomized, sham-controlled trial of dexamethasone intravitreal implant in patients with macular edema due to retinal vein occlusion. Ophthalmology. 2010 Jun;117(6):1134-1146.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.03.032. Epub 2010 Apr 24.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 20417567 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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206207-008

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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