Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Cytokine Profiles in Aqueous Humor of Patients With Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

Lead Sponsor:

Hospices Civils de Lyon

Conditions:

Macular Degeneration, Age-Related

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects 2 million people in France. It characterized by progressive degeneration of the central area of the retina allowing detailed vision. It is the main cause...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • GENERAL CRITERIA
  • Man or woman with age over 60 years,
  • Informed, written and signed consent by the patient and the investigator (no later than the day of inclusion) and before any investigation required by the research,
  • Patient affiliated with social security,
  • Patient willing and able to return to all clinical visits to the study and complete all related procedures.
  • • SPECIFIC CRITERIA
  • Patient who need a cataract surgery,
  • Patient presenting in both eyes:
  • the same type of AMD defined according to the international AREDS study modified (Ferris et al., 2013) no other ophthalmological pathology (control group).

Exclusion

  • • GENERAL CRITERIA
  • Major patient under tutorship or curatorship or unable to express consent,
  • Person deprived of liberty,
  • Patient participating in an ongoing clinical trial during the inclusion visit,
  • • SPECIFIC CRITERIA
  • Patient with chronic ophthalmic pathologies other than cataract and AMD defined in the modified international AREDS study included in the eye (Ferris et al., 2013),
  • Patient who participated in a clinical trial of an experimental drug for atrophic AMD,
  • Patient taking systemically drugs with immunomodulatory action: immunosuppressants, immunomodulators, chemotherapy or corticosteroids,
  • Patient with systemic diseases modifying his immune status,
  • Patient with a history of diabetes,
  • Patient who received an anti-inflammatory eye treatment in both eyes in the 6 months preceding the surgery,
  • Patient having dynamic phototherapy on the included eye.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 22 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 8 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

82 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03418220

Start Date

November 22 2017

End Date

September 8 2020

Last Update

December 5 2025

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Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse

Lyon, France, 69004