Slowing the Degenerative Process, Long Lasting Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Retinitis Pigmentosa

NCT ID: NCT00461435

Last Updated: 2007-04-18

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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Our aim was to assess the role and usefulness of Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a long lasting period, assessing its efficacy on rescuing retinal photoreceptors and preserving visual function in retinitis pigmentosa.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Retinitis Pigmentosa

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Interventions

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hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients with clearly hereditary RP (we performed to all of them genetic analysis for rhodopsin, and peripherin genes, only 4 patient with ADRP showed point mutation 3 on codon 135 and 1 on codon 347); best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) ≥ 0.50 logMAR; visual field ≥ 3 degree diameter circle; recordable ERG.
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Azienda Policlinico Umberto I

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Enzo Maria Vingolo, PH.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Policlinico Umberto I, Dipartimento di Oftalmologia

Locations

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Azienda Policlinico Umberto I

Rome, , Italy

Site Status

Countries

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Italy

Other Identifiers

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SS01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id