Status:
COMPLETED
Morphological and Functional Retinal Changes Following Retinal Photocoagulation
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of Vienna
Conditions:
Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Macular Edema
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Imaging of retinal morphological changes with time secondary to laser treatment as assessed with high definition optical coherence tomography (OCT). Furthermore changes in retinal function as an effec...
Detailed Description
Hypertension and diabetes are widespread diseases in our modern society and due to the comfortable, but often unhealthy "western world" lifestyle, the population suffering from its consequences is con...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Signed informed consent
- Age 18 years
- Patients with either retinopathy/maculopathy secondary to diabetes mellitus type I or II with medical indication for segmental or panretinal laser coagulation or with necessity for completion of previous incomplete laser photocoagulation.
- Patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy requiring panretinal laser treatment (Group 1, 2 and 3)
- Patients with macular edema requiring central focal or grid laser treatment (Group 4).
- Exclusion criteria:
- A condition that would preclude a patient for participation in the study in opinion of investigator, e.g., unstable medical status including glycemic control and blood pressure.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00682240
Start Date
October 1 2007
End Date
February 1 2014
Last Update
February 16 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Dept. of Opthalmology, Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 1090