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Effect of Corona Virus on Intravitreal Injections

Primary Purpose

Diabetic Macular Edema, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Choroidal Neovascularization

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Egypt
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Anti-vascular endothelial growth factors (Anti-VEGFs)
Sponsored by
Benha University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Diabetic Macular Edema

Eligibility Criteria

30 Years - 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients with the following conditions (diabetic macular edema, wet age related macular degeneration, myopic choroidal new vascularization and retinal vein occlusion complicated with macular edema).

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients that are known to have hypersensitivity to Anti-VEGFs.

Sites / Locations

  • Ahmed Abdelshafy TablRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm 3

Arm 4

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Diabetic macular edema

Wet age related macular edema

Retinal vein occlusion

Myopic choroidal new vascularization

Arm Description

Cases with diabetic macular edema that are prepared for intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors.

Cases with wet age related macular degenerations that are prepared for intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors.

Cases with macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion that are prepared for intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors.

Cases with myopic choroidal new vascularization that are prepared for intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Visual acuity
Assessing the changes in best corrected visual acuity in logMAR unit measured by snellen chart.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Central subfield thickness
Assessing the changes in central macular thickness in microns measured by optical coherence tomography

Full Information

First Posted
August 8, 2022
Last Updated
August 8, 2022
Sponsor
Benha University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT05494775
Brief Title
Effect of Corona Virus on Intravitreal Injections
Official Title
Effects of Corona Virus Pandemic on Intravitreal Injections
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2022
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
February 1, 2019 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
June 11, 2023 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
July 30, 2023 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Benha University

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
During pandemic of corona virus, patients compliance may be affected. We aim to study the factors lead to unregulated visits and its implications on the final visual outcome.
Detailed Description
The corona virus pandemic may affects patients regular visits to ophthalmic clinic, we aim to study the sequel of the pandemic on intravitreal injections results in diabetic macular edema, wet age related macular degenerations, myopic choroidal new vascularization, and proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Diabetic Macular Edema, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Choroidal Neovascularization, Myopic Choroidal Neovascularisation, Diabetic Retinopathy

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
250 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Diabetic macular edema
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Cases with diabetic macular edema that are prepared for intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors.
Arm Title
Wet age related macular edema
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Cases with wet age related macular degenerations that are prepared for intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors.
Arm Title
Retinal vein occlusion
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Cases with macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion that are prepared for intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors.
Arm Title
Myopic choroidal new vascularization
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Cases with myopic choroidal new vascularization that are prepared for intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Anti-vascular endothelial growth factors (Anti-VEGFs)
Intervention Description
Intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factors (Anti-VEGFs).
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Visual acuity
Description
Assessing the changes in best corrected visual acuity in logMAR unit measured by snellen chart.
Time Frame
Baseline and monthly after injection till one year of follow-up
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Central subfield thickness
Description
Assessing the changes in central macular thickness in microns measured by optical coherence tomography
Time Frame
Baseline and monthly after injection till one year of follow-up

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
30 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
80 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: patients with the following conditions (diabetic macular edema, wet age related macular degeneration, myopic choroidal new vascularization and retinal vein occlusion complicated with macular edema). Exclusion Criteria: patients that are known to have hypersensitivity to Anti-VEGFs.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Ahmed A Tabl, MD
Phone
01222328766
Email
ahmad4lg@gmail.com
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ahmed A Tabl
Organizational Affiliation
Benha University
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Ahmed Abdelshafy Tabl
City
Banhā
State/Province
Benha
ZIP/Postal Code
13511
Country
Egypt
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ahmed A Tabl
Phone
01222328766
Email
ahmad4lg@gmail.com

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
No

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