Comparing Intravitreal Aflibercept Monotherapy vs Aflibercept Combined With Reduced Fluence PDT in PCV Treatment

NCT03941587 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2025-11-18

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Summary

In this study, we aim to evaluate the efficacy and safety of an individualized dosing schedule comprising Aflibercept and RF-PDT in patients with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV). The primary objective is to compare the polyp closure rate at week 12 between the 2 treatment groups. The secondary aims include comparing visual, anatomical, treatment burden and clinical biomarkers between each treatment group.

Conditions

  • Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy

Interventions

DRUG

Aflibercept + reduced fluence photodynamic therapy (RF-PDT)

Aflibercept dosage of 2mg in 0.05ml along with intravenous infusion of Verteporfin (6mg/m2)followed by laser light at a dosage of 25Joule/cm2

DRUG

Aflibercept + sham reduced fluence photodynamic therapy (RF-PDT)

Aflibercept dosage of 2mg in 0.05ml along with sham photodynamic therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National University Hospital, Singapore

    collaborator OTHER
  • Tan Tock Seng Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Singapore National Eye Centre

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Gemmy Cheung Chui Ming · Singapore National Eye Centre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-01
Primary Completion
2024-06-06
Completion
2024-06-06

Countries

  • Singapore

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