Bimatoprost Ocular Insert Compared to Topical Timolol Solution in Patients With Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension

NCT ID: NCT01915940

Last Updated: 2018-04-20

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

169 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-10-23

Study Completion Date

2014-11-14

Brief Summary

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The objective of this Phase 2 study is to evaluate whether the Bimatoprost Ocular Insert is non-inferior to that of timolol ophthalmic solution (0.5%) at 12 weeks.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Ocular Hypertension

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators

Study Groups

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13 mg Bimatoprost Ocular Insert

Washout and placebo ocular insert in each eye for at least 4 weeks, followed by 13 mg Bimatoprost Ocular Insert in each eye and placebo eye drops twice a day in each eye for 6 months.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Bimatoprost

Intervention Type DRUG

Bimatoprost ocular insert

Placebo Eye Drops

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo topical eye drops

Placebo Ocular Insert

Intervention Type DEVICE

Ocular insert without any active drug

Timolol 0.5% + Placebo Ocular Insert

Washout and placebo ocular insert in each eye for at least 4 weeks, followed by Timolol (timoptic ophthalmic solution 0.5%) twice a day in each eye plus placebo ocular insert for 6 months.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Timolol 0.5%

Intervention Type DRUG

Timolol 0.5% solution

Placebo Ocular Insert

Intervention Type DEVICE

Ocular insert without any active drug

Interventions

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Bimatoprost

Bimatoprost ocular insert

Intervention Type DRUG

Timolol 0.5%

Timolol 0.5% solution

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo Eye Drops

Placebo topical eye drops

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo Ocular Insert

Ocular insert without any active drug

Intervention Type DEVICE

Other Intervention Names

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timoptic non-medicated (placebo) Ocular Insert

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Written informed consent
* Primary open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension in both eyes
* Best-corrected distance vision of 20/80 or better
* Stable visual field
* corneal thickness between 490-620 micrometers

Exclusion Criteria

* Cup-to-disc ratio greater than 0.8
* significant risk of angle closure due to pupil dilation, defined as a Shaffer classification of less than grade 2 based on gonioscopy
* laser surgery for glaucoma/ocular hypertension on one or both eyes within the last 12 months
* past history of corneal refractive surgery
* past history of any incisional surgery for glaucoma at any time
* corneal abnormalities that would interfere with tonometry readings
* current participation in an investigational drug or device study or participation in such a study within 30 days of screening
* Inability to accurately evaluate the retina
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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ForSight Vision5, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Michelle Chen, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Allergan

Locations

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Sall Medical Research Center

Artesia, California, United States

Site Status

Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

La Jolla, California, United States

Site Status

Eye Research Foundation

Newport Beach, California, United States

Site Status

UC Davis Dept of Ophthalmology & Vision Science

Sacramento, California, United States

Site Status

Coastal Research Associates

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Site Status

Clayton Eye Center

Morrow, Georgia, United States

Site Status

Ophthalmology Consultants

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Site Status

UNC Kittner Eye Center

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Site Status

Apex Eye

Madeira, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Ophthalmology Associates PC

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Belamkar A, Harris A, Zukerman R, Siesky B, Oddone F, Verticchio Vercellin A, Ciulla TA. Sustained release glaucoma therapies: Novel modalities for overcoming key treatment barriers associated with topical medications. Ann Med. 2022 Dec;54(1):343-358. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2021.1955146.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35076329 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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FSV5-002

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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