OCTA in Epivascular Glia After Dex Implant

Sponsor
Federico II University (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT05600179
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The aim of this prospective study was for the first time, to analyze specific morphologic features in diabetic eyes with macular oedema, such as changes of the foveal avascular zone and the presence of epivascular glia, and see how they would change after dexamethasone intravitreal implant

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Dexamethasone intravitreal implant

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment :
38 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
Evaluation of Changes in Epivascular Glia Before and After Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant : an OCT Pilot Study
Actual Study Start Date :
Jan 1, 2021
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Sep 30, 2022
Actual Study Completion Date :
Sep 30, 2022

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
patients with diabetic macular edema

Drug: Dexamethasone intravitreal implant
Dexamethasone intravitreal implant

healthy patients

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Changes in epivascular glia after Dexamethasone implant in patients with diabetic retinopathy and inflammatory macular edema [up to 6 months]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 80 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  • diabetic retinopathy complicated by macular edema
Exclusion Criteria:
  • congenital eye disorders,

  • previous diagnosis of other ocular diseases

  • history of vitreous hemorrhage

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 University of Naples "Federico II" Naples Italy 80100

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Federico II University

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Gilda Cennamo, professor, Federico II University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05600179
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 0110/2022
First Posted:
Oct 31, 2022
Last Update Posted:
Dec 8, 2022
Last Verified:
Dec 1, 2022
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Yes
Plan to Share IPD:
Yes
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Dec 8, 2022