Intravitreal Diclofenac Versus Avastin as Primary Treatment of Diffuse Diabetic Macular Edema

May 3, 2010 updated by: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Diffuse Macular Edema is the main cause of visual disorders in diabetic patients.

Diclofenac is a cheap drug available in most of treatment centers.in animal studies the safe dosage is identified that can be used in diffuse diabetic macular edema for treatment. in this study, we are going to compare the effect of intra vitreal injection of Diclofenac and Bevacizumab in primary treatment of diffuse diabetic macular edema.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Diffuse Macular Edema is the main cause of visual disorders in diabetic patients.

Diclofenac is a cheap drug available in most of treatment centers.in animal studies the safe dosage is identified that can be used in diffuse diabetic macular edema for treatment. in this study, we are going to compare the effect of intra vitreal injection of Diclofenac and Bevacizumab in primary treatment of diffuse diabetic macular edema.

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients with clinically significant macular edema and diffuse macular edema

Exclusion Criteria:

  • any history of focal photocoagulation
  • any prior intra ocular injection
  • history of glaucoma with high pressure
  • history of ophthalmic surgery
  • high rish PDR
  • active PDR

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Avastin
Drug: Bevacizumab
Active Comparator: Diclofenac
Drug: Diclofenac

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2009

Primary Completion

December 7, 2022

Study Completion

December 7, 2022

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 7, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 21, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

October 22, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 4, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 3, 2010

Last Verified

October 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 8818 (Other Identifier: CTEP)

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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