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Comparison of intravitreal ranibizumab therapy with and without laser photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diabetic macular edema
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCTs031180328
Lead Sponsor
Kitano Shigehiko
Brief Summary

In diabetic macular edema, no significant effect of improving retinal thickness and visual acuity was confirmed in the combination group compared to the single group. In addition, there was no significant difference between the two groups in the number of doses of ranibizumab and the average dosing interval.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
38
Inclusion Criteria

HbA1c under 10 %
CRT over 300 micrometer
BCVA over 0.1
Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Posttreatment for diabetic macular edema within 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual acuity
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual acuity and number of treatments
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