Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Repeated Dosis of Intravitreous Bevacizumab in Uveitic Macular Oedema
- Registration Number
- NCT01095809
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intravitreous bevacizumab or intravitreous triamcinolone acetonide are effective and safe in the treatment of uveitic macular oedema
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 5
Inclusion Criteria
- adult patients with uveitis or retinal vasculitis with unilateral or bilateral macular oedema
- with macular thickness > 250 micra using OCT
- visual acuity at least 20/200
- with stable treatment with oral prednisone at least during 3 months, either oral ciclosporin or other immunomodulator to treat intraocular inflammatory disease
- patient that can follow study's requirements
- patient who consents to participate
Exclusion Criteria
- presence of corneal or crystalline opacity preventing observation of fundus of eye
- patients requiring ocular surgery in next 3 months
- one-eyed
- pregnancy and child breastfeeding
- previous history of glaucoma
- on treatment woth an experimental ocular drug
- previous thromboembolism or receiving oral anticoagulant treatment
- vitrectomy
- patients with proved tractional macular pathology associated to macular oedema
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description triamcinolone acetonide triamcinolone acetonide intravitreous triamcinolone 2 mg, frequency: 3 months bevacizumab bevacizumab intravitreous bevacizumab 2,5 mg at baseline, week 4 and 8. reinjection is required.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Macular Thickness Measurements Using Stratus Optical Coherence Tomography 48 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method visual acuity 48 weeks intraocular pressure 48 weeks opacity crystalline 48 weeks
Trial Locations
- Locations (5)
Hospital de Son Dureta
🇪🇸palma de Mallorca, Spain/ Baleares, Spain
Hospital Santa creu i Sant Pau
🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain/ catalonia, Spain
Instituto Vissum Alicante
🇪🇸Alicante, Spain/ Com. Valenciana, Spain
Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain/Catalonia, Spain
Hospital Vall d'Hebron
🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain/Catalonia, Spain