Trial Outcomes & Findings for Ranibizumab DosE Comparison and the Role of LAser in REtinal Vein Occlusions (NCT NCT01003106)

NCT ID: NCT01003106

Last Updated: 2016-03-15

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE1/PHASE2

Target enrollment

81 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

36 months

Results posted on

2016-03-15

Participant Flow

Eighty-one patients with retinal vein occlusion were enrolled at a single center (The Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore,MD).

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
BRVO- Ranibizumab 0.5mg Alone
Branch retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group at baseline will receive 0.5mg of ranibizumab alone for 6 months.
BRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0mg Alone
Branch retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group at baseline will receive 2.0mg of Ranibizumab alone for 6 months.
BRVO- Pro re Nata (Prn) Ranibizumab Alone
Branch retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group at month 6 will receive pro re nata 0.5mg/2.0mg of ranibizumab without laser photocoagulation.
BRVO- Pro re Nata (Prn) Ranibizumab+Laser Photocoagulation
Branch retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group at month 6 will receive pro re nata (prn) ranibizumab along with laser photocoagulation.
CRVO- Ranibizumab 0.5mg Alone
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group at baseline will receive 0.5mg at of ranibizumab alone for 6 months.
CRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0mg Alone
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group at baseline will receive ranibizumab 2.0mg alone for 6 months .
CRVO- Pro re Nata (Prn) Ranibizumab Alone
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group at month 6 will receive pro re nata (prn) 0.5mg/2.0mg ranibizumab alone without laser photocoagulation.
CRVO- Pro re Nata (PRN) Ranibizumab+Laser Photocoagulation
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group at month 6 will receive 0.5mg/2.0mg prn ranibizumab along with laser photocoagulation.
Baseline to Month 6
STARTED
22
20
0
0
19
20
0
0
Baseline to Month 6
COMPLETED
22
20
0
0
19
20
0
0
Baseline to Month 6
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Month 6-Month 36
STARTED
0
0
19
20
0
0
20
18
Month 6-Month 36
COMPLETED
0
0
18
20
0
0
19
18
Month 6-Month 36
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Ranibizumab DosE Comparison and the Role of LAser in REtinal Vein Occlusions

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
BRVO- Ranibizumab 0.5mg Alone
n=22 Participants
Branch retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group will receive 0.5mg of ranibizumab alone as per protocol without laser photocoagulation. BRVO -Ranibizumab 0.5mg alone: Branch retinal vein occlusion- Intravitreal injection of 0.5mg ranibizumab alone
BRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0mg Alone
n=20 Participants
Branch retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group will receive 2.0mg of ranibizumab alone as per protocol without laser photocoagulation. BRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0 mg alone: Branch retinal vein occlusion- Intravitreal injection of 2.0mg ranibizumab alone
CRVO- Ranibizumab 0.5mg Alone
n=19 Participants
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group will receive 0.5mg of ranibizumab alone as per protocol without laser photocoagulation CRVO -Ranibizumab 0.5mg alone: Central retinal vein occlusion- Intravitreal injection of 0.5mg ranibizumab alone
CRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0mg Alone
n=20 Participants
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to this group will receive 2.0mg of ranibizumab alone as per protocol without laser photocoagulation. CRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0 mg alone: Central retinal vein occlusion- Intravitreal injection of 2.0mg ranibizumab alone
Total
n=81 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
66.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.2 • n=5 Participants
69.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.8 • n=7 Participants
59.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.9 • n=5 Participants
64.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.9 • n=4 Participants
64.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.5 • n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=4 Participants
38 Participants
n=21 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
13 Participants
n=7 Participants
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
11 Participants
n=4 Participants
43 Participants
n=21 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 36 months

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
BRVO
n=42 Participants
Patients with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO
n=39 Participants
Patients with Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO- Ranibizumab 0.5mg Alone
Patients randomized to receive 0.5mg of ranibizumab alone
CRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0mg Alone
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to receive 2.0mg of ranibizumab alone.
Incidence and Severity of Ocular and Non-ocular Adverse Events.
Patients with Serious Adverse Events
17 participants
12 participants
Incidence and Severity of Ocular and Non-ocular Adverse Events.
Patient with (non serious) adverse events
37 participants
35 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to month 6

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
BRVO
n=22 Participants
Patients with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO
n=20 Participants
Patients with Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO- Ranibizumab 0.5mg Alone
n=19 Participants
Patients randomized to receive 0.5mg of ranibizumab alone
CRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0mg Alone
n=20 Participants
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to receive 2.0mg of ranibizumab alone.
Mean Change From Baseline to Month 6 in Best Corrected Visual Acuity in Patients Treated With 0.5mg Versus 2.0mg of Ranibizumab
12.1 Letters
Standard Error 2.9
14.6 Letters
Standard Error 2.3
15.5 Letters
Standard Error 2.4
15.8 Letters
Standard Error 2.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 6- Month 36

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
BRVO
n=18 Participants
Patients with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO
n=20 Participants
Patients with Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO- Ranibizumab 0.5mg Alone
n=19 Participants
Patients randomized to receive 0.5mg of ranibizumab alone
CRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0mg Alone
n=18 Participants
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to receive 2.0mg of ranibizumab alone.
Mean Change From Month 6 to Month 36 in Best Corrected Visual Acuity in Patients Treated With Prn Ranibizumab+Laser Photocoagulation Versus Prn Ranibizumab Alone.
3.1 Letters
Standard Error 3.3
-2.6 Letters
Standard Error 2.2
-6.7 Letters
Standard Error 3.7
0.4 Letters
Standard Error 4.3

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to month 6

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
BRVO
n=22 Participants
Patients with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO
n=20 Participants
Patients with Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO- Ranibizumab 0.5mg Alone
n=19 Participants
Patients randomized to receive 0.5mg of ranibizumab alone
CRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0mg Alone
n=20 Participants
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to receive 2.0mg of ranibizumab alone.
Mean Change From Baseline to Month 6 in Central Subfield Thickness in Patients Treated With 0.5mg Versus 2.0mg of Ranibizumab
-203.3 microns
Standard Error 41
-292.1 microns
Standard Error 55
-253.5 microns
Standard Error 43
-396.1 microns
Standard Error 48.1

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Month 6- Month 36

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
BRVO
n=18 Participants
Patients with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO
n=20 Participants
Patients with Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO- Ranibizumab 0.5mg Alone
n=19 Participants
Patients randomized to receive 0.5mg of ranibizumab alone
CRVO- Ranibizumab 2.0mg Alone
n=18 Participants
Central retinal vein occlusion patients randomized to receive 2.0mg of ranibizumab alone.
Mean Change From Month 6 to Month 36 in Central Subfield Thickness in Patients Treated With Prn Ranibizumab+Laser Photocoagulation Versus Prn Ranibizumab Alone.
-3.2 microns
Standard Error 54.7
36.6 microns
Standard Error 29.2
19.1 microns
Standard Error 50.3
58.8 microns
Standard Error 38.5

Adverse Events

BRVO

Serious events: 17 serious events
Other events: 37 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

CRVO

Serious events: 12 serious events
Other events: 35 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
BRVO
n=42 participants at risk
Patients with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO
n=39 participants at risk
Patients with Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
Renal and urinary disorders
Urinary Tract Infection Requiring Hospitalization
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Eye disorders
Worsening of Cataract/Cataract Surgery
7.1%
3/42 • Number of events 3 • From Baseline to Month 36
5.1%
2/39 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
Cardiac disorders
Hospitalization for Heart Failure
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Surgical and medical procedures
Vertebral Fracture/Surgery
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Nervous system disorders
Cerebrovascular event
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Infections and infestations
Hospitalization for Septic Shock
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Knee surgery
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Eye disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage resulting in significant visual loss
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Severe Anemia
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Renal and urinary disorders
Kidney Surgery
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Eye disorders
Trabulectomy
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Cardiac disorders
Severe Cheat pain/Acute Coronary Syndrome
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
7.7%
3/39 • Number of events 3 • From Baseline to Month 36
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Dyspnea
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Gastrointestinal disorders
Colon Surgery
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
General disorders
Hospitalization due to multiple systemic diseases
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Nervous system disorders
Brain Surgery
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Nervous system disorders
Transient global Amnesia
2.4%
1/42 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pneumonia
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Serious Drug Allergy requiring Hospitalization
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Hypertensive Crisis
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Eye disorders
Surgery for Macular Pucker
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Endocrine disorders
Hospitalization for Thyroiditis
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Endocrine disorders
Parotid Gland Swelling
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Gastrointestinal disorders
Pancreatic Mass
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36
Cardiac disorders
Atrial Fibrillation
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
2.6%
1/39 • Number of events 1 • From Baseline to Month 36

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
BRVO
n=42 participants at risk
Patients with Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
CRVO
n=39 participants at risk
Patients with Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
Eye disorders
Increased IOP
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
General disorders
Tooth Extraction
7.1%
3/42 • Number of events 3 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Skin Lesion/Skin Rash
9.5%
4/42 • Number of events 4 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea/Vomiting
9.5%
4/42 • Number of events 4 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
General disorders
Headache
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
General disorders
Common Cold/cough
23.8%
10/42 • Number of events 10 • From Baseline to Month 36
25.6%
10/39 • Number of events 10 • From Baseline to Month 36
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
7.1%
3/42 • Number of events 3 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
General disorders
Sinusitis
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
7.7%
3/39 • Number of events 3 • From Baseline to Month 36
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Bronchitis
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Worsening Arthritis
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
12.8%
5/39 • Number of events 5 • From Baseline to Month 36
Gastrointestinal disorders
Hernia Repair Surgery
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
General disorders
Fall
4.8%
2/42 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
General disorders
Back Pain
11.9%
5/42 • Number of events 5 • From Baseline to Month 36
0.00%
0/39 • From Baseline to Month 36
Renal and urinary disorders
Urinary Tract Infection
16.7%
7/42 • Number of events 7 • From Baseline to Month 36
17.9%
7/39 • Number of events 7 • From Baseline to Month 36
Eye disorders
Blurry vision
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
10.3%
4/39 • Number of events 4 • From Baseline to Month 36
Eye disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
5.1%
2/39 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Squamous Cell/Basal Cell Carcinoma
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
7.7%
3/39 • Number of events 3 • From Baseline to Month 36
General disorders
Worsening Hypercholesterlemia
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
5.1%
2/39 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Foot Injury
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
5.1%
2/39 • Number of events 2 • From Baseline to Month 36
General disorders
Seasonal Allergy
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
7.7%
3/39 • Number of events 3 • From Baseline to Month 36
General disorders
Gout
0.00%
0/42 • From Baseline to Month 36
7.7%
3/39 • Number of events 3 • From Baseline to Month 36

Additional Information

Peter A. Campochiaro, MD

Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Phone: (410) 955-5106

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place