Status:

COMPLETED

Pain After Intravitreal Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

51+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical trial is comparing two different needles (27 gauge versus 30 gauge) for intravitreal therapy (IVT). Standardized questionnaires and pain scales should allow for standard recom...

Detailed Description

Purpose: To evaluate the influence of the type of the needle on pain scores after intravitreal therapy (IVT). Design: Randomized clinical trial Methods: A total of 200 patients, treated with an IVT f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • vitrearetinal disease including age-related macular degeneration,
  • clinical significant macular edema due to diabetic retinopathy or other vascular disorders
  • treatment with intravitreal therapy

Exclusion

  • missing informed consent
  • age under 50 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01477996

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

January 26 2016

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The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery, Department of Ophthalmology; Rudolf Foundation Clinic, Juchgasse 25

Vienna, Austria, 1030