Status:

COMPLETED

Intravitreal Ranibizumab or Aflibercept After Bevacizumab in Diabetic Macular Edema

Lead Sponsor:

Bernardete Pessoa MD

Conditions:

Diabetic Macular Edema

Diabetic Retinopathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Brief Summary

PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy of switching from bevacizumab to ranibizumab (Lucentis; Genentech, South San Francisco, CA) or aflibercept (Eylea; Regeneron, Tarrytown, NY) in eyes with diabetic macu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
  • older than 18 years
  • with center-involved DME, defined as central subfield thickness (CST) of more than 300 µm on spectral-domain OCT (SD-OCT).
  • nonresponsive to bevacizumab, defined as having persistent intraretinal and/or subretinal fluid on optical coherence tomography (OCT), i.e CSF\>300µm after a minimum of 3 monthly injections, 4 months before switch, regardless of visual acuity (VA).

Exclusion

  • additional ocular diseases that could significantly affect the visual acuity such as:
  • significant vitreoretinal interface abnormality on SD-OCT that may contribute to macular edema
  • age-related macular degeneration
  • retinal vascular occlusion
  • central corneal opacity
  • amblyopia
  • advanced glaucoma
  • optic neuropathy
  • history of ocular trauma or surgery other than uncomplicated cataract extraction
  • cataract surgery within 3 months before or after bevacizumab switch
  • unable to provide written informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04018833

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

June 30 2016

Last Update

July 23 2019

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