Status:

COMPLETED

Ranibizumab for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy (PCV)

Lead Sponsor:

Hawaii Pacific Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

Genentech, Inc.

Conditions:

Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

25+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This is a 12 month study of monthly injections of ranibizumab in subjects with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy as diagnosed by fluoresceins/indocyanine green (FA/ICG) angiography.

Detailed Description

Previous treatment in subjects is allowed as long as appropriate washout period has elapsed. Patients will be followed by 4M ETDRS vision testing as well as scheduled OCT, ICG, FA and Fundus Photograp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ability to provide informed consent and comply with study assessment for the duration of one year
  • Age \>= 25 years
  • Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy as noted on fluorescein and ICG angiography: active leakage, active bleeding or recent decrease in vision
  • BCVA using ETDRS 20/32 to 20/400

Exclusion

  • Any history of previous vitrectomy
  • Previous cataract or ocular surgery within 2 months of day 0
  • Active intraocular inflammation in the study eye
  • Active infections conjunctivitis, keratitis, scleritis, or endophthalmitis in either eye
  • Participation with another investigational drug within the past 30 days
  • Prior sodium pegaptanib, verteporfin photodynamic therapy, intravitreal steroids, or bevacizumab within 30 days of study entry
  • Blood pressure \>180/110 (use of antihypertensives is allowed as long as hypertension can be controlled and is stable)
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00424710

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2010

Last Update

November 5 2014

Active Locations (2)

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Retina Consultants of Hawaii

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96817

2

The Retina Center at Pali Momi

‘Aiea, Hawaii, United States, 96701