Intravitreal Adalimumab in Patients With Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration

NCT ID: NCT01136252

Last Updated: 2012-03-19

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

5 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-05-31

Study Completion Date

2011-10-31

Brief Summary

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Adalimumab is a humanized recombinant monoclonal antibody fragment targeted against tumor necrosis factor. This study will assess the safety and efficacy of intravitreal adalimumab administered in patients with choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration non-responders to the conventional treatment with intravitreal ranibizumab.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration Choroidal Neovascularization

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Adalimumab

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Adalimumab

Intervention Type DRUG

Intravitreal adalimumab injection (0,1 ml= 50 mcg) in the eye of the included patients. Patients will be followed up every week for a total of 4 weeks, and after every month until 6 months. If it is necessary, repeat the injection every month, maximum three months

Interventions

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Adalimumab

Intravitreal adalimumab injection (0,1 ml= 50 mcg) in the eye of the included patients. Patients will be followed up every week for a total of 4 weeks, and after every month until 6 months. If it is necessary, repeat the injection every month, maximum three months

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Humira®

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

\- Choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration non-responders to the conventional treatment with ranibizumab (active choroidal neovascularization after loading phase of one injection per month for three consecutive months, followed by a maintenance phase with 5 injections in the last 12 months or 3 injections in the last 6 months

Exclusion Criteria

* Only one functional eye
* Hypersensitivity to adalimumab or any component of the formulation
* Previous systemic treatment with adalimumab
* Cancer
* Life expectancy \<1 year
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Miguel A Zapata, MD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Hospital Vall d'Hebron

Locations

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Servicio de Oftalmologia. Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Site Status

Countries

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Spain

Other Identifiers

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2009-017429-21

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

ZAPA-01/EudraCT 2009-017429-21

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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