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Aflibercept Efficacy in Patients Suffering Age-Related Damage of the Yellow Spot of the Light-sensitive Tissue Layer in the Eye

Phase 1
Conditions
Retinal angiomatous proliferation secondary to wet age related macular degeneration.
MedDRA version: 17.0 Level: PT Classification code 10064930 Term: Age-related macular degeneration System Organ Class: 10015919 - Eye disorders
MedDRA version: 17.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10069125 Term: Retinal angiomatous proliferation System Organ Class: 10015919 - Eye disorders
MedDRA version: 17.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10067791 Term: Wet macular degeneration System Organ Class: 10015919 - Eye disorders
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Eye Diseases [C11]
Registration Number
EUCTR2014-002168-34-CZ
Lead Sponsor
Doc. MUDr. Petr Kolár, PhD, Ocní klinika FN Brno
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

1) Ability to provide written informed consent and comply with study assessments for the full duration of the study.
2) Men and women = 50 years old; women has to be postmenopausal
3) Definite characteristic signs of retinal angiomatous proliferation secondary to wet AMD as determined by clinical signs (retinal oedema, subretinal fluid, sub RPE fluid, retinal or subretinal hemorrhage) and angiography (minimally classic leakage on fluorescein angiography)
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 15
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 30

Exclusion Criteria

A subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from the study.
1) Prior treatment with ranibizumab, bevacizumab, pegaptanib, verteporfin, external-beam radiation therapy, or transpupillary thermotherapy in the study eye
2) Previous subfoveal focal laser photocoagulation involving the foveal centre in the study eye
3) Laser photocoagulation (juxtafoveal or extrafoveal) in the study eye within 1 month preceding baseline
4) History of pars plana vitrectomy, submacular surgery, or other surgical intervention for AMD in the study eye
5) Previous participation in any studies of investigational drugs within 1 month preceding baseline
6) Subjects with scar or fibrosis making up >50% of the total lesion or scar, fibrosis, or atrophy involving the centre of the fovea in the study eye.
7) Subjects with clinical evidence of diabetic macular oedema, diabetic retinopathy or any retinal vascular disease other than AMD in either eye.
8) Subjects with other causes of CNV in the study eye.
9) Subjects with history of retinal detachment or treatment or surgery for retinal detachment in the study eye.
10) Subjects with intraocular pressure >25 mmHg despite treatment with antiglaucoma medication in the study eye.
11) Active intraocular, extraocular and periocular infection in either eye.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Main Objective: To assess the efficacy of intravitreal aflibercept by assessing the best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) in subjects with retinal angiomatous proliferation (RAP) secondary to wet AMD.;Secondary Objective: To assess other efficacy parameters of intravitreal aflibercept in subjects with retinal angiomatous proliferation (RAP) secondary to wet AMD.;Primary end point(s): The primary variable is change from baseline in the best corrected visual acuity score (BCVA) on the ETDRS chart at 12 months.;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
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