Evaluation of Changes in Visual Acuity in Patients With Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) Starting Treatment With an Approved Anti-VEGF Therapy

NCT ID: NCT01771081

Last Updated: 2015-10-28

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

911 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-04-30

Study Completion Date

2015-04-30

Brief Summary

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POLARIS : A non-interventional study in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME) with central involvement to assess the effectiveness of existing anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) treatment regimens.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Ophthalmology Macular Edema Macular Degeneration

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Groups

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Group1

Ranibizumab (or other DME treatment)

Intervention Type DRUG

Patients with DME having started treatment with an approved anti-VEGF therapy at or after 01 October 2012 and then continuing with this or any kind or no treatment

Interventions

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Ranibizumab (or other DME treatment)

Patients with DME having started treatment with an approved anti-VEGF therapy at or after 01 October 2012 and then continuing with this or any kind or no treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients diagnosed with type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus
* Patients diagnosed with DME with central involvement (defined as the area of the center subfield of optical coherence tomography \[OCT\])
* Patients for whom the decision has been made to treat with an approved anti-VEGF therapy prior to inclusion into the study
* Patients who received the first approved intravitreal anti VEGF treatment from October 01, 2012
* Patients who give informed consent in writing for study participation

Exclusion Criteria

* Treatment with any anti-VEGF therapy prior to the start of the observation period (October 01, 2012) or enrolment into the study
* Participation in an investigational program with interventions out of clinical routine practice
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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Many Locations, , France

Site Status

Many Locations, , Germany

Site Status

Many Locations, , Greece

Site Status

Many Locations, , Portugal

Site Status

Many Locations, , Russia

Site Status

Many Locations, , Slovakia

Site Status

Many Locations, , Spain

Site Status

Many Locations, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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France Germany Greece Portugal Russia Slovakia Spain United Kingdom

Other Identifiers

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NN1201

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

16459

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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