Intravitreal Injections of Ranibizumab With Deferred Laser Grid Laser Photocoagulation for Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema With Visual Impairment
- Registration Number
- NCT01823965
- Lead Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
- Brief Summary
In the prospective monocentric open label trial patients with diabetic macular edema will be treated with intravitreal injections of ranibizumab given for 3 months then with laser grid at month 4. During follow-up a ranibizumab injection will be performed every 2 months in case of best-corrected visual acuity decreased more than 5 letters.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 35
Inclusion Criteria
- diabetes mellitus (1 or2)
- decreased vision from Diabetic Macular Edema (study eye Best Corrected Visual Acuity<69 letters using E.T.D.R.S testing)
- macular edema
Exclusion Criteria
- history of severe cardiac disease
- stroke within 12 months
- intraocular inflammation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description ranibizumab ranibizumab -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of intravitreal injections of ranibizumab 1 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method best-corrected visual acuity 1 years
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Chu de Poitiers
🇫🇷Poitiers, France