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Ranibizumab Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneretion (QUATRO)

Primary Purpose

Visual Disorder Due to Age-related Macula Degeneration

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Japan
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Intravitreal Lucentis 0.5mg
Sponsored by
Kyushu University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Visual Disorder Due to Age-related Macula Degeneration

Eligibility Criteria

50 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Active primary or recurrent subfoveal choroidal neovascularization lesion due to AMD
  • Subjects of either gender age 50 years or older
  • Visual acuity better than 0.05 decimal( 20/400 Snellen)
  • Signed informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Prior treatment for neovascular AMD in the study eye, for example, PDT or anti-VEGF therapy
  • Patients whose lesion site evaluated by FA examination is more than 12DA in subject eye
  • Patients with treatment of triamcinolone intravitreal injection within 6 months in subject eye
  • Patients with a history of intraocular surgical operation(including cataract)within 3 months in subject eye
  • Patients with serious allergic history to such as fluorescein, indocyanine green, iodophors
  • The pregnant or lactating woman

Sites / Locations

  • Department of Ophthalmology, Kyushu University HospitalRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Ranibizumab

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Baseline change of visual acuity and QOL after ranibizumab treatment
Analyze the correlation between visual acuity improvement and QOL assessment using VFQ-25 and Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire before and after initial ranibizumab treatment for AMD patients.

Secondary Outcome Measures

To evaluate the correlation between the changes of visual acuity and QOL measurement during one year follow-up observations

Full Information

First Posted
June 5, 2014
Last Updated
June 5, 2014
Sponsor
Kyushu University
Collaborators
University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kurume University, Fukuoka University, Clinical Research Support Center Kyush, Novartis
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02158624
Brief Title
Ranibizumab Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneretion
Acronym
QUATRO
Official Title
The Correlation for Improvement of Visual Acuity and QOL After Ranibizmab Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Patients
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
June 2014
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
December 2013 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
April 2015 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
December 2015 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Kyushu University
Collaborators
University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kurume University, Fukuoka University, Clinical Research Support Center Kyush, Novartis

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To establish the correlation between visual acuity improvement and QOL measurement after ranibizumab treatment for AMD patients.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Visual Disorder Due to Age-related Macula Degeneration

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
100 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Ranibizumab
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Intravitreal Lucentis 0.5mg
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Baseline change of visual acuity and QOL after ranibizumab treatment
Description
Analyze the correlation between visual acuity improvement and QOL assessment using VFQ-25 and Patient Satisfaction Questionnaire before and after initial ranibizumab treatment for AMD patients.
Time Frame
3 months
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
To evaluate the correlation between the changes of visual acuity and QOL measurement during one year follow-up observations
Time Frame
1year
Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures:
Title
Baseline change of central retinal thickness by OCT examination.
Time Frame
3 months, 1 year

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
50 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Active primary or recurrent subfoveal choroidal neovascularization lesion due to AMD Subjects of either gender age 50 years or older Visual acuity better than 0.05 decimal( 20/400 Snellen) Signed informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: Prior treatment for neovascular AMD in the study eye, for example, PDT or anti-VEGF therapy Patients whose lesion site evaluated by FA examination is more than 12DA in subject eye Patients with treatment of triamcinolone intravitreal injection within 6 months in subject eye Patients with a history of intraocular surgical operation(including cataract)within 3 months in subject eye Patients with serious allergic history to such as fluorescein, indocyanine green, iodophors The pregnant or lactating woman
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Tatsuro Ishibashi, MD. PhD
Phone
+81-92-642-5648
Email
ishi@eye.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Yuji Oshima, MD. PhD
Phone
+81-92-642-5648
Email
yuji@eye.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Department of Ophthalmology, Kyushu University Hospital
City
Maidashi, Higashiku, Fukuoka-city
State/Province
Fukuoka
ZIP/Postal Code
812-8582
Country
Japan
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Yuji Oshima, MD. PhD
Phone
+81-92-642-5648
Email
yuji@eye.med.kyushu-u.ac.jp

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