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Bevacizumab for Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Study

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
Interventions
Drug: bevacizumab
Drug: Sham bevacizumab injection
Registration Number
NCT00906685
Lead Sponsor
Anders Kvanta
Brief Summary

Central retinal vein occlusion is a leading cause of severe visual impairment. Until now, no treatment has been available to improve visual acuity. The present study intends to investigate if intravitreal bevacizumab can improve visual acuity as compared to sham-treated control patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • CRVO with duration < 6 months
  • Visual acuity of 20/800 to 20/50
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Exclusion Criteria
  • CRVO with duration of > 6 months
  • previous treatment with anti-angiogenic drugs
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Intravitreal bevacizumabbevacizumab-
Sham injectionSham bevacizumab injection-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The proportion of patients gaining 15 ETDRS letters or more6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in foveal thickness6 months
Cases of neovascular glaucoma6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

St Eriks Eye Hospital

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Stockholm, Sweden

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