Efficacy of Nicotinamide on Retinal Ganglion Cell Functions in Glaucoma Patients
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Efficacy of Nicotinamide on Retinal Ganglion Cell Functions in Glaucoma Patients : Clinical Trial, Cross-over Design, Double-blind, Placebo-control, Randomized, Single-center Study
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Detailed Description
Not provided
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Nicotinamide(Mitovita) Group2 Baseline-6week: (Mitovita: 1.0 g/day, QD) 6-12week: (Mitovita: 2.0 g/day, BID) Crossover 12-18week: (Placebo: 1.0 g/day, QD) 18-24week: (Placebo: 2.0 g/day, BID) |
Other: Nicotinamide(Mitovita)
Nicotinamide(VitaminB3)
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Placebo Comparator: Placebo Group1 Baseline-6week: (Placebo: 1.0 g/day, QD) 6-12week: (Placebo: 2.0 g/day, BID) Crossover 12-18week: (Mitovita: 1.0 g/day, QD) 18-24week: (Mitovita: 2.0 g/day, BID) |
Other: Placebo
Placebo
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Change of PhNR_min(photopic negative response) as measured by Electroretinogram (intra-group) [Baseline,12weeks]
Change of PhNR_min(photopic negative response) as measured by Electroretinogram after 12 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Change of PhNR_min(photopic negative response) as measured by Electroretinogram (intra-group) [Baseline, 6, 12, 18, 24weeks]
Change of PhNR_min(photopic negative response) as measured by Electroretinogram after 6, 12, 18 and 24 weeks
- Change of PhNR_min(photopic negative response) as measured by Electroretinogram (Group1 VS Group2) [Baseline, 6, 12, 18, 24weeks]
Change of PhNR_min(photopic negative response) as measured by Electroretinogram after 6, 12, 18 and 24 weeks
- Change of mean deviation as measured by Visual Fields (intra-group) [Baseline, 12weeks, 24weeks]
Change of mean deviation as measured by Visual Fields after 12 weeks and 24 weeks
- Change of mean deviation as measured by Visual Fields (Group1 VS Group2) [Baseline, 12weeks, 24weeks]
Change of mean deviation as measured by Visual Fields after 12 weeks and 24 weeks
- Change of Pointwise sensitivity as measured by Visual Fields (Group1 VS Group2) [Baseline, 12weeks, 24weeks]
Change of Pointwise sensitivity in glaucomatous eyes as measured by Visual Fields after 12 and 24 weeks: total/pattern deviation
- Change of visual field sensitivity number of locations [Baseline, 12weeks, 24weeks]
Change of visual field sensitivity number of locations in glaucomatous eyes as measured by Visual Fields after 12 and 24 weeks: total, pattern deviation
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Adult(Male or Female) over 19 years who were diagnosed with glaucoma.
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In the case of participants receiving glaucoma treatment drugs, the investigator judges that the intraocular pressure remains constant for at least 1 year.
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Intraocular pressure (IOP) >/= 8mmHg and < 18mmHg in each eye using Goldmann applanation tonometry prior to the screening visit
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Adult participants diagnosed and treated for early-moderate glaucoma (VF mean deviation(MD) ≥-12 dB)
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Have performed a reliable visual field in the last year, with <33% fixation losses, false positives and false negatives.
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Written consent voluntarily to participate in this clinical trial.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Patients with congenital glaucoma and secondary glaucoma caused by steroid drugs, etc.
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BCVA (best-corrected visual acuity) Snellen equivalent of Snellen 20/80(logMar 0.25) or less.
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Patients who have medical history of ocular inflammation
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Patients with any ocular/systemic conditions that may affect electroretinogram parameter, or with visual field defects(Ischemic optic neuropathy, Proliferative diabetic retinopathy, Macular degeneration etc.)
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Patients who have plans to intraocular surgery within the clinical trial period.
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Patients with a history of significant ocular trauma within 6 months prior to the screening visit
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Pregnant or lactating women.
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A person who disagrees to contraception during a clinical trial period.
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Patients with a history of malignancy within 5 years prior to the screening visit.
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Patients that other researchers are determined inadequately.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | CHA University Bundang Medical Center | Seongnam | Bundang-gu | Korea, Republic of | 13497 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- CHA University
- Hanlim Pharm. Co., Ltd.
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Seungsoo Rho, MD, PhD, CHA Bundang Medical Center
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- NRG1