Status:

COMPLETED

Bevacizumab Versus Ranibizumab in Treatment of Macular Edema From Vein Occlusion

Lead Sponsor:

Barnes Retina Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Retina Associates of Florida, P.A.

Illinois Retina Associates

Conditions:

Retinal Vein Occlusion

Macular Edema

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Antagonists of the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) pathway are effective in treating macular edema resulting from retinal vein occlusion (RVO). In the eye, the two most widely used anti-VEGF...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ability to provide informed consent
  • Visual acuity of 20/40 - 20/320 in the study eye (regardless of relative APD)
  • Central foveal thickness (CFT) of \> 250 microns as assessed by OCT (see below)
  • Diagnosis of retinal vein occlusion in the past 9 months
  • Age over 50 years

Exclusion

  • History of previous intraocular surgery in the study eye, including pars plana vitrectomy (but not including uncomplicated cataract surgery), within 60 days of the screening visit
  • Inability to make study visits
  • Uncontrolled glaucoma in the study eye (defined as intraocular pressure (IOP) ≥ 25 mmHg) despite treatment with two or more topical pharmacological anti-glaucomatous medication)
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Evidence of any diabetic retinopathy on exam or history of diabetic macular edema within 12 weeks of study onset
  • Any intravitreal injections within 12 weeks of study onset
  • Prior retinal vein occlusion
  • History of pan-retinal photocoagulation within 3 months of study onset or anticipated within 4 months after study onset
  • History of cerebrovascular event or myocardial infarction within 3 months of study onset

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01428388

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

October 27 2017

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The Retina Institute

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110