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Intravitreal Triamcinolone with Transpupillary Thermal Therapy (TTT) for Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization in Age Related Macular Degeneration

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN74123635
Enrollment
200
Registered
2005-05-16
Start date
2004-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) not available for current therapies Eye Diseases Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Interventions

Complete ophthalmologic examination, treatment with TTT alone compared with treatment with TTT plus intravitreous Triamcinolone. Ophthalmologic control to verify closure of CNV or re-treatment.

Sponsors

Association to Avoid Blindness (Asociación Para Evitar La Ceguera) (APEC) (Mexico)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with severe ARMD (choroidal neovascularization [CNV]) that could not be treated with photodynamic therapy (PDT) because of bad prognosis or economical reasons.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any patient that has indication for PDT and has the economical means to get this therapy 2. Media opacity 3. Previous treatment for CNV

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Preservation of visual acuity

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Closure of CNV, OCT characteristics

Countries

Mexico

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026