Status:
RECRUITING
Clinical Evaluation of With or Without Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling for Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Conditions:
Idiopathic Epiretinal Membranes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) is an age-related degenerative retinal condition. One of the primary treatment approaches is vitrectomy combined with epiretinal membrane peeling. However, whether...
Detailed Description
Idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) is an age-related degenerative retinal condition. Its pathological hallmark is the formation of a fibrocellular membrane in the macular region, which can lead to r...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged \>18 years presenting to our hospital within the study period.
- Patients diagnosed with idiopathic epiretinal membrane (ERM) based on examination.
- Patients with best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) ≤ 0.6 or the presence of metamorphopsia.
Exclusion
- Patients with secondary ERM identified during preoperative evaluation (e.g., secondary to retinal vein occlusion).
- Patients with concomitant ocular diseases affecting the macula, such as macular degeneration, macular schisis, or macular atrophy.
- Patients with a history of ocular trauma or previous ocular surgery (except for cataract surgery).
- Patients with severe systemic diseases contraindicated for surgery.
- Patients with poor compliance or concomitant psychiatric disorders.
- Patients who participated in other clinical trials during the follow-up period or who were lost to follow-up.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 30 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
96 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07142785
Start Date
September 1 2025
End Date
June 30 2028
Last Update
August 27 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Eye Center of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310058