Disinfection rate for intravitreal injection and

Disinfection rate for intravitreal injection and - Disinfection for intravitreal injection

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000002260

Enrollment

130

Registered

2013-04-01

Start date

2008-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Choroidal neovascularization, retinal vein occlusion, diabetic retinopathy

Interventions

Disinfection with 5% povidone iode for conjunctiva and 10% povidone iode for lid 0.5% levofloxacin eye drops weer applied every 5 minutes 3 times, and then 1.25% povidon iode eyd drops applied every m

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients receiving intravitreal injection

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Intravitreal steroid injection 2) immunocompromised 3) any difficulties when injection 4) any in appropreate condition judged by the physician 5) Atopic dermatitis 6) Iode or levefloxacin allergy 7) Disagreed patients 8) any antibiotic treatment within last 2 weeks

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Disinfection rate of the conjunctival sac before injection,	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
culture positive rate of the injection needle after injection	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYasushi Ikuno

Osaka University Medical School Ophthalmology

ikuno@ophthal.med.osaka-u.ac.jp

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026