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Prospective, Randomized, Open Label, Phase II Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of Macugen® (Pegaptanib 0.3 mg Intravitreal Injections) Plus Panretinal Photocoagulation (PRP) and PRP (Monotherapy) in the Treatment of Patients With High Risk Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (PDR).
To evaluate the safety and determine the efficacy of PRP monotherapy or combination therapy (pegaptanib 0.3 mg plus PRP) in patients with Type I or Type II diabetes mellitus and with high risk proliferative diabetic retinopathy.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 22 |
| Start date | 2010-03 |
| Completion | 2013-02 |
Conditions
- High Risk Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type I
- Diabetes Mellitus Type II
Interventions
- Panretinal Photocoagulation (PRP)
- Intravitreous injection of pegaptanib
Primary outcomes
- Regression of retinal neovascularization — 12-month treatment
Retinal neovascularization will be measured in disc area units, and progression of neovascularization will be defined as an increasing of 0.5 disc area associated or not with vitreous haemorrhage, and/or pre-retinal haemorrhage, and/or rubeosis, and/or traccional retinal detachment.
Countries
Portugal