Comparison of Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Versus Combination Therapy in Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)

April 3, 2022 updated by: Yousaf Jamal Mahsood, Hayatabad Medical Complex

Comparison of Intravitreal Bevacizumab and Triamcinolone Acetonide With Intravitreal Bevacizumab Alone in Macular Edema Secondary to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

To compare the effect of intravitreal-Bevacizumab and Triamcinolone with intravitreal-Bevacizumab alone on visual acuity and central foveal thickness in patients with macular edema secondary to central retinal vein occlusion.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

30

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Locations

    • KPK
      • Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan, 25000
        • Hayatabad Medical Complex

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

40 years to 80 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects of either gender, age 40-80 years, having macular edema secondary to CRVO, Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) of less than or equal to 0.3 on Log MAR chart (Snellen equivalent of 6/12), Central foveal thickness CFT greater than or equal to 250 microns on Heidelberg Spectralis Spectral Domain Optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) and clinical diagnosis of CRVO.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • previously received laser treatment and/or intravitreal injection of any Anti-VEGF agent, having one eye, diagnosed case of glaucoma, family history of glaucoma, young patient, and anyone who has received any treatment for CRVO before presenting to us.

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
  • Allocation: NON_RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: DOUBLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Group A
A single injection of triamcinolone acetonide (Kenacort-AⓇ). (2mg/0.05ml) and intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin®) (1.25mg/0.05ml) was given at the start of the treatment whereas intravitreal bevacizumab (1.25mg/0.05ml) was repeated monthly for 3 months.
Combination of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (Kenacort-AⓇ) (2mg/0.05ml) and intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin®) (1.25mg/0.05ml)
Active Comparator: Group B
Intravitreal bevacizumab (1.25mg/0.05ml) was repeated monthly for 3 months.
Combination of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (Kenacort-AⓇ) (2mg/0.05ml) and intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin®) (1.25mg/0.05ml)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Visual Acuity
Time Frame: Baseline and 6 months
Change in visual acuity
Baseline and 6 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Central Foveal Thickness
Time Frame: Baseline and 6 months
change in central foveal thickness
Baseline and 6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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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 (Actual)

June 10, 2018

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 10, 2018

Study Completion (Actual)

December 10, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 20, 2021

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 20, 2021

First Posted (Actual)

March 24, 2021

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

October 3, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 3, 2022

Last Verified

April 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

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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