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Safety and Efficacy Study of Vitrase for Clearance of Severe Vitreous Hemorrhage

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Diabetic Retinopathy
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00198510
Lead Sponsor
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if intravitreal injection of Vitrase (ovine hyaluronidase) clears vitreous hemorrhage

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
750
Inclusion Criteria
  • Severe vitreous hemorrhage that obscures visualization of the fundus on indirect ophthalmoscopy, that has been present >/= 1 month by history or exam
  • BCVA is worse than 20/200 at time of screening
Exclusion Criteria
  • Corneal or lenticular abnormalities that preclude fundus observation
  • Ongoing ocular infection, inflammation or history of herpetic corneal lesion
  • Current or prior retinal detachment or retinal tears or breaks or intraocular tumor
  • More than 1 severe vitreous hemorrhage within 6 months
  • Previous vitrectomy for any reason
  • Hemorrhage is exclusively pre-retinal, or old & organized
  • Prior Vitrase for intravitreal injection in either eye
  • No light perception in either eye at any time
  • Known contraindications to study medication
  • Sickle cell disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
VitraseVitraseA single dose of 0.05 cc of Vitrase (hyaluronidase) for ophthalmic intravitreal injection is injected into the vitreous chamber.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Resolution of Vitreous Hemorrhage3 months

Laser treatment of underlying cause of vitreous hemorrhage, or other surgical treatment, or documented evidence of macula \& at least 180 degrees of vitreous base, that vitreous hemorrhage cause is resolved

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of complications & adverse events12 months
Visual Acuity3 months, 6 months, 12 months

Best correct visual acuity (BCVA)

Trial Locations

Locations (73)

Illinois Retina Associates SC

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Retina Center at Pali Momi

🇺🇸

Aiea, Hawaii, United States

King Y. Lee, MD

🇺🇸

Shawnee Mission, Kansas, United States

Retina Consultants of Southern Colorado

🇺🇸

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

H. Richard McDonald, MD

🇺🇸

San Francisco, California, United States

Schepens Retina Associates

🇺🇸

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Retina Associates of Cleveland

🇺🇸

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Virginia Mason Medical Center

🇺🇸

Seattle, Washington, United States

Wilmer Eye Institute/Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

🇺🇸

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Retina Center PA

🇺🇸

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

🇺🇸

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Retinal Vascular Center

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/Retina Vitreous Center

🇺🇸

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

Felix N. Sabates Eye Associates

🇺🇸

Prairie Village, Kansas, United States

Eye Centers of Florida

🇺🇸

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

The Center for Advanced Medicine/Barnes Retina Institute

🇺🇸

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

VitreoRetinal Associates

🇺🇸

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Sarasota Retina Institute

🇺🇸

Sarasota, Florida, United States

Retina Specialists

🇺🇸

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Long Island Vitreo Retinal Consultants

🇺🇸

Great Neck, New York, United States

Florida Eye Clinic

🇺🇸

Altamonte Springs, Florida, United States

Carolina Eye Associates, PA

🇺🇸

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

American Eye Institute

🇺🇸

New Albany, Indiana, United States

Retina Associates of New Jersey

🇺🇸

Teaneck, New Jersey, United States

Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Association

🇺🇸

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

🇺🇸

Denver, Colorado, United States

Dean A. McGee Eye Institute

🇺🇸

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Scott E. Pautler, MD

🇺🇸

Tampa, Florida, United States

Retina Consultants, PC

🇺🇸

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Medical College of Wisconsin

🇺🇸

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Cullen Eye Institute/Baylor College of Medicine

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

Retina Vitreous Surgeons of Central NY

🇺🇸

Syracuse, New York, United States

Scheie Eye Institute

🇺🇸

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Valley Retina Institute, PA

🇺🇸

McAllen, Texas, United States

University of Chicago

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group

🇺🇸

Beverly Hills, California, United States

Maria E. Castillejos, MD

🇺🇸

Chula Vista, California, United States

Retina Centers, PC

🇺🇸

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Eye Medical Center of Fresno

🇺🇸

Fresno, California, United States

Southern California Desert Retina Consultants

🇺🇸

Palm Springs, California, United States

Natural Vision

🇺🇸

Fresno, California, United States

Jerry Sebag, MD

🇺🇸

Huntington Beach, California, United States

California VitreRetinal Center

🇺🇸

Menlo Park, California, United States

University of California, Irvine

🇺🇸

Irvine, California, United States

Robert L. Avery, MD

🇺🇸

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Santa Clara Valley Medical Centre

🇺🇸

San Jose, California, United States

Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons

🇺🇸

Danbury, Connecticut, United States

Olive View/UCLA Medical Center

🇺🇸

Sylmar, California, United States

Ronni M. Lieberman, MD

🇺🇸

New York, New York, United States

New England Retina Associates

🇺🇸

Hamden, Connecticut, United States

Retina Research of Wills Eye Hospital

🇺🇸

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Retina Consultants, Ohio State University

🇺🇸

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Carim Eye & Retina Center

🇺🇸

Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, United States

Retina-Vitreous Associates

🇺🇸

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Southeastern Retina Associates, PC

🇺🇸

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

John Moran Eye Center

🇺🇸

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Vista Retinal Consultants

🇺🇸

Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Vancouver Eye Care Center/University of British Columbia

🇨🇦

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Ivey Institute of Ophthalmology

🇨🇦

London, Ontario, Canada

Toronto Western Hospital

🇨🇦

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Medical Centre Pasqua Hospital

🇨🇦

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Instituto de Oftalmologia, Fundacion Conde de Valenciana

🇲🇽

Col. Obrera, DF, Mexico

Royal Victoria Hospital

🇨🇦

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite Laval (CHUL)

🇨🇦

Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada

University of Ottawa Eye Institute

🇨🇦

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Fundacion Hospital, Nuestra Senora de la Luz IAP

🇲🇽

Cuahtemoc, DF, Mexico

Saskatoon City Hospital

🇨🇦

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Dalhousie University

🇨🇦

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Association Para Evitar la Ceguera en Mexico

🇲🇽

Coyacan, DF, Mexico

Retinal Consultants

🇺🇸

Sacramento, California, United States

Hunkeler Eye Centers

🇺🇸

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Kurt A. Gitter, MD

🇺🇸

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Retina Associates of Kansas City

🇺🇸

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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