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CompletedNCT01032109

Photodynamic Therapy Alone Versus Combined With Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Age-related Macular Degeneration

Verteporfin Photodynamic Therapy Alone Versus Combined With Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
45 (actual)
Sponsor
Kumamoto University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare 12-month results of two single initial treatments-photodynamic therapy with verteporfin alone and this therapy combined with intravitreal bevacizumab-for neovascular age-related macular degeneration, not including patients with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy who were presumed to have age-related macular degeneration.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGBevacizumabA single intravitreal injection of 1.25 mg of bevacizumab (0.05 mL of solution prepared from Avastin, 100 mg/4 mL vial) was performed within 2 weeks after PDT treatment.

Timeline

Start date
2006-10-01
Primary completion
2008-05-01
Completion
2008-05-01
First posted
2009-12-15
Last updated
2016-02-26

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Japan

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01032109. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.