Prospective Study With Adjunctive Once Daily Topical Nepafenac 0.3% Versus Placebo
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Prospective, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled clinical study to define the effective use of a topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug added to topical steroid use after uncomplicated phacoemulsification for the prevention of pseudophakic cystoid macular edema.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: nepafenac 0.3% nepafenac 0.3% ophthalmic solution dosed once daily |
Drug: Nepafenac 0.3%
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Placebo Comparator: Saline Solution sterile saline drops with a pH approximately of 7.0 and osmolality of 290 mOsm/kg, dosed at once daily |
Drug: Saline Solution
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Post-operative Clinical Findings of Cystoid Macular Edema [6 weeks]
post-operative macular volume (mm)
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subjects, 18 and older subjects with visually significant cataracts and were to undergo phacoemulsification with implantation of an intracapsular positioned intraocular lens.
Exclusion Criteria:
- previous uveitis (<1 year) previous anterior segment intraocular surgery hypersensitivity or allergy to NSAIDs
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Intuor Technologies, Inc.
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Sean McCafferty, MD, Arizona Eye Consultants
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- CME and nepafenac 0.3%
Study Results
Participant Flow
Recruitment Details | |
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Pre-assignment Detail |
Arm/Group Title | Nepafenac 0.3% | Saline Solution |
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Arm/Group Description | nepafenac 0.3% ophthalmic solution dosed once daily Nepafenac 0.3% | sterile saline drops with a pH approximately of 7.0 and osmolality of 290 mOsm/kg, dosed at once daily Saline Solution |
Period Title: Overall Study | ||
STARTED | 331 | 331 |
COMPLETED | 331 | 331 |
NOT COMPLETED | 0 | 0 |
Baseline Characteristics
Arm/Group Title | Nepafenac 0.3% | Saline Solution | Total |
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Arm/Group Description | nepafenac 0.3% ophthalmic solution dosed once daily Nepafenac 0.3% | sterile saline drops with a pH approximately of 7.0 and osmolality of 290 mOsm/kg, dosed at once daily Saline Solution | Total of all reporting groups |
Overall Participants | 331 | 331 | 662 |
Overall Eyes | 500 | 500 | 1000 |
Age (years) [Mean (Full Range) ] | |||
Mean (Full Range) [years] |
68.8
|
67.9
|
68.3
|
Sex: Female, Male (Count of Participants) | |||
Female |
182
55%
|
182
55%
|
364
55%
|
Male |
149
45%
|
149
45%
|
298
45%
|
Macular volume (mm) [Mean (Standard Deviation) ] | |||
Mean (Standard Deviation) [mm] |
8.7
(0.15)
|
8.75
(0.15)
|
8.72
(0.15)
|
Outcome Measures
Title | Post-operative Clinical Findings of Cystoid Macular Edema |
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Description | post-operative macular volume (mm) |
Time Frame | 6 weeks |
Outcome Measure Data
Analysis Population Description |
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[Not Specified] |
Arm/Group Title | Nepafenac 0.3% | Saline Solution |
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Arm/Group Description | nepafenac 0.3% ophthalmic solution dosed once daily Nepafenac 0.3% | sterile saline drops with a pH approximately of 7.0 and osmolality of 290 mOsm/kg, dosed at once daily Saline Solution |
Measure Participants | 331 | 331 |
Measure Eyes | 500 | 500 |
Mean (Standard Deviation) [mm] |
8.85
(0.13)
|
8.95
(0.18)
|
Adverse Events
Time Frame | 3 weeks | |||
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Adverse Event Reporting Description | Any untoward or unfavorable medical occurrence in a participant, including any abnormal sign, symptom, or disease, temporally associated with the participant's participation in the research, whether or not considered related to the participant's participation in the research. | |||
Arm/Group Title | Nepafenac 0.3% | Saline Solution | ||
Arm/Group Description | nepafenac 0.3% ophthalmic solution dosed once daily Nepafenac 0.3% | sterile saline drops with a pH approximately of 7.0 and osmolality of 290 mOsm/kg, dosed at once daily Saline Solution | ||
All Cause Mortality |
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Nepafenac 0.3% | Saline Solution | |||
Affected / at Risk (%) | # Events | Affected / at Risk (%) | # Events | |
Total | / (NaN) | / (NaN) | ||
Serious Adverse Events |
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Nepafenac 0.3% | Saline Solution | |||
Affected / at Risk (%) | # Events | Affected / at Risk (%) | # Events | |
Total | 0/331 (0%) | 0/331 (0%) | ||
Other (Not Including Serious) Adverse Events |
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Nepafenac 0.3% | Saline Solution | |||
Affected / at Risk (%) | # Events | Affected / at Risk (%) | # Events | |
Total | 1/331 (0.3%) | 0/331 (0%) | ||
Eye disorders | ||||
drop intolerance | 1/331 (0.3%) | 1 | 0/331 (0%) | 0 |
Limitations/Caveats
More Information
Certain Agreements
Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
There is NOT an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.
Results Point of Contact
Name/Title | Sean McCafferty, MD |
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Organization | Arizona Eye Consultants |
Phone | 520-327-3487 |
sjmccafferty66@hotmail.com |
- CME and nepafenac 0.3%