Japanese Safety Study of VEGF Trap-Eye in DME (Diabetic Macular Edema)

NCT ID: NCT01512966

Last Updated: 2014-10-09

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

73 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2012-01-31

Study Completion Date

2013-09-30

Brief Summary

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This study will assess the safety and tolerability of intravitreally (IVT) administered VEGF Trap-Eye in Japanese subjects with diabetic macular edema (DME) over the period of one year.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Macular Edema

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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VTE 2Q4 first, then VTE 2Q8

VEGF Trap-Eye \[BAY86-5321; EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection\] 2 mg Q4 (VTE 2Q4) administered every 4 weeks from Week 0 to Week 16, followed by every 8 weeks until Week 48 (2Q8)

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

VEGF Trap-Eye (BAY86-5321)

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Subjects in the VEGF Trap-Eye group will receive intravitreal injections every 8 weeks following a loading phase with injections given every 4 weeks. The overall treatment period is 48 weeks.

Interventions

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VEGF Trap-Eye (BAY86-5321)

Subjects in the VEGF Trap-Eye group will receive intravitreal injections every 8 weeks following a loading phase with injections given every 4 weeks. The overall treatment period is 48 weeks.

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Adults ≥ 18 years with type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus
* Subjects with DME (diabetic macular edema) secondary to diabetes mellitus involving the center of the macula in the study eye
* BCVA (best-corrected visual acuity) ETDRS (Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study) letter score of 73 to 24 (20/40 to 20/320) in the study eye

Exclusion Criteria

* Active proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) in the study eye
* Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, as defined by HbA1c \>12%
* Only 1 functional eye even if that eye is otherwise eligible for the study
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Bayer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Bayer Study Director

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Bayer

Locations

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Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan

Site Status

Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

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Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan

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Mito, Ibaraki, Japan

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Kita, Kagawa-ken, Japan

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Kagoshima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan

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Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

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Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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Kashihara, Nara, Japan

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Okayama, Okayama-ken, Japan

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Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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Suita, Osaka, Japan

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Saga, Saga-ken, Japan

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Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan

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Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan

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Wakayama, Wakayama, Japan

Site Status

Countries

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Japan

Other Identifiers

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15657

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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