Safety and Efficacy Study of Vitrase for Clearance of Severe Vitreous Hemorrhage

NCT ID: NCT00198510

Last Updated: 2013-03-15

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

750 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

1998-11-30

Study Completion Date

2003-03-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine if intravitreal injection of Vitrase (ovine hyaluronidase) clears vitreous hemorrhage

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Vitreous Hemorrhage Diabetic Retinopathy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Vitrase

A single dose of 0.05 cc of Vitrase (hyaluronidase) for ophthalmic intravitreal injection is injected into the vitreous chamber.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Vitrase

Intervention Type DRUG

7.5 IU of Vitrase

Vitrase

Intervention Type DRUG

55 IU of Vitrase

Vitrase

Intervention Type DRUG

75 IU of Vitrase

Observation

Observation only, no medication or intravitreal injection

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Vitrase

7.5 IU of Vitrase

Intervention Type DRUG

Vitrase

55 IU of Vitrase

Intervention Type DRUG

Vitrase

75 IU of Vitrase

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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ovine hyaluronidase ovine hyaluronidase ovine hyaluronidase

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Severe vitreous hemorrhage that obscures visualization of the fundus on indirect ophthalmoscopy, that has been present \>/= 1 month by history or exam
* BCVA is worse than 20/200 at time of screening

Exclusion Criteria

* Corneal or lenticular abnormalities that preclude fundus observation
* Ongoing ocular infection, inflammation or history of herpetic corneal lesion
* Current or prior retinal detachment or retinal tears or breaks or intraocular tumor
* More than 1 severe vitreous hemorrhage within 6 months
* Previous vitrectomy for any reason
* Hemorrhage is exclusively pre-retinal, or old \& organized
* Prior Vitrase for intravitreal injection in either eye
* No light perception in either eye at any time
* Known contraindications to study medication
* Sickle cell disease
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Lisa R Grillone, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Locations

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Retina Centers, PC

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Site Status

Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group

Beverly Hills, California, United States

Site Status

Maria E. Castillejos, MD

Chula Vista, California, United States

Site Status

Natural Vision

Fresno, California, United States

Site Status

Eye Medical Center of Fresno

Fresno, California, United States

Site Status

Jerry Sebag, MD

Huntington Beach, California, United States

Site Status

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, California, United States

Site Status

California VitreRetinal Center

Menlo Park, California, United States

Site Status

Southern California Desert Retina Consultants

Palm Springs, California, United States

Site Status

Retinal Consultants

Sacramento, California, United States

Site Status

H. Richard McDonald, MD

San Francisco, California, United States

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Santa Clara Valley Medical Centre

San Jose, California, United States

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Robert L. Avery, MD

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Site Status

Olive View/UCLA Medical Center

Sylmar, California, United States

Site Status

Retina Consultants of Southern Colorado

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

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University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Denver, Colorado, United States

Site Status

Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons

Danbury, Connecticut, United States

Site Status

New England Retina Associates

Hamden, Connecticut, United States

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Florida Eye Clinic

Altamonte Springs, Florida, United States

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Eye Centers of Florida

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

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Sarasota Retina Institute

Sarasota, Florida, United States

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Scott E. Pautler, MD

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Retina Center at Pali Momi

‘Aiea, Hawaii, United States

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Illinois Retina Associates SC

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

American Eye Institute

New Albany, Indiana, United States

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Felix N. Sabates Eye Associates

Prairie Village, Kansas, United States

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King Y. Lee, MD

Shawnee Mission, Kansas, United States

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Kurt A. Gitter, MD

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Site Status

Retina Specialists

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Wilmer Eye Institute/Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Retina Consultants, PC

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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Schepens Retina Associates

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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VitreoRetinal Associates

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

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Retina Center PA

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Hunkeler Eye Centers

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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Retina Associates of Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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The Center for Advanced Medicine/Barnes Retina Institute

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/Retina Vitreous Center

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

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Retina Associates of New Jersey

Teaneck, New Jersey, United States

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Long Island Vitreo Retinal Consultants

Great Neck, New York, United States

Site Status

Ronni M. Lieberman, MD

New York, New York, United States

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Retina Vitreous Surgeons of Central NY

Syracuse, New York, United States

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Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Association

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Carolina Eye Associates, PA

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Retina Associates of Cleveland

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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Retina Consultants, Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Dean A. McGee Eye Institute

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Scheie Eye Institute

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Retina Research of Wills Eye Hospital

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Carim Eye & Retina Center

Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, United States

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Southeastern Retina Associates, PC

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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Retina-Vitreous Associates

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Retinal Vascular Center

Houston, Texas, United States

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Cullen Eye Institute/Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas, United States

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Valley Retina Institute, PA

McAllen, Texas, United States

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John Moran Eye Center

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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Vista Retinal Consultants

Roanoke, Virginia, United States

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Virginia Mason Medical Center

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Vancouver Eye Care Center/University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Dalhousie University

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Site Status

Ivey Institute of Ophthalmology

London, Ontario, Canada

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University of Ottawa Eye Institute

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Toronto Western Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Royal Victoria Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite Laval (CHUL)

Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada

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The Medical Centre Pasqua Hospital

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Saskatoon City Hospital

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Instituto de Oftalmologia, Fundacion Conde de Valenciana

Col. Obrera, Mexico City, Mexico

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Association Para Evitar la Ceguera en Mexico

Coyacan, Mexico City, Mexico

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Fundacion Hospital, Nuestra Senora de la Luz IAP

Cuahtemoc, Mexico City, Mexico

Site Status

Countries

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United States Canada Mexico

References

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Bhavsar AR, Grillone LR, McNamara TR, Gow JA, Hochberg AM, Pearson RK; Vitrase for Vitreous Hemorrhage Study Groups. Predicting response of vitreous hemorrhage after intravitreous injection of highly purified ovine hyaluronidase (Vitrase) in patients with diabetes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008 Oct;49(10):4219-25. doi: 10.1167/iovs.07-1602. Epub 2008 Apr 25.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 18441312 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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VIT-02-08961X

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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