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A Study on the Effect of Aflibercept (8 mg) on Ocular Anatomical Structures in Patients with a Specific Type of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Based on Artificial Intelligence Analysis

Effect of 8 mg Aflibercept on PED Anatomical Structures in Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Pigment Epithelial Detachment Based on AI-OCT Analysis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600127294
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-06-29
Start date
2025-12-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-07-13

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Conditions

Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) with pigment epithelial detachment (PED)

Interventions

8 mg aflibercept treatment group:None

Sponsors

West China Hospital of Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age >= 50 years; 2. Clinical diagnosis of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) with pigment epithelial detachment (PED), including serous, fibrovascular/hemorrhagic, and mixed PED, with a minimum PED height and width > 100 µm; 3. Planned to receive intravitreal injection of 8 mg aflibercept as routine clinical treatment; 4. Signed patient informed consent obtained before the start of data collection.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Currently participating in other interventional clinical trials; 2. Drusenoid PED; 3. Presence of contraindications to 8 mg aflibercept, including allergy to the active ingredient or excipients, active ocular infection, severe active intraocular inflammation, etc. 4. Presence of external/periocular infection or inflammation in either eye at the time of the first injection; 5. The fellow eye is receiving intravitreal injection therapy with agents other than aflibercept; 6. The study eye has received intravitreal corticosteroid therapy within the past 3 months; 7. The study eye has received a dexamethasone intravitreal implant within the past 6 months; 8. The study eye currently has any drug sustained-release implant; 9. The study eye has uncontrolled glaucoma (defined as intraocular pressure [IOP] > 25 mmHg despite treatment with anti-glaucoma medication); 10. Pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean change in central subfield thickness from baseline to month 12;Mean change in maximum pigment epithelial detachment height from baseline to month 12;Mean change in maximum pigment epithelial detachment width from baseline to month 12;Change in best-corrected visual acuity from baseline to month 12;Mean change in pigment epithelial detachment area from baseline to month 12;Mean change in pigment epithelial detachment volume from baseline to month 12;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of eyes without central macular intraretinal fluid and subretinal fluid at months 6 and 12;Proportion of eyes with pigment epithelial detachment resolution or improvement at months 6 and 12;Change in central subfield thickness from baseline to months 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, and 12;Number of visits within 6 and 12 months;Number of patients with adverse events, serious adverse events, drug-related adverse events, and serious drug-related adverse events;Change in central macular intraretinal fluid volume from baseline to months 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, and 12;Change in central macular subretinal fluid volume from baseline to months 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, and 12;Number of intravitreal aflibercept 8 mg injections in the study eye within 6 and 12 months;Change in best-corrected visual acuity from baseline to months 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, and 12;Proportion of eyes by last dosing interval at months 6 and 12;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactMeixia Zhang

West China Hospital of Sichuan University

zhangmeixia@scu.edu.cn+86 28 8542 1550

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 23, 2026