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Studying the safety and effectiveness of ultrathin 34G needles in intravitreal injections.

Studying the safety and effectiveness of ultrathin 34G needles in intravitreal injections. - Studying the safety and effectiveness of ultrathin 34G needles in intravitreal injections.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000024903
Enrollment
140
Registered
2016-11-21
Start date
2016-10-12
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

age-related macular degeneration, macular edema

Interventions

comparison of intravitreal injections between using 30G needles vs 34G needles. comparison of intravitreal injections between using 30G needles vs 34G needles.

Sponsors

Department of Ophthalmology, Aichi Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 20 years of age or older Patients with age-related macular degeneration or macular edema who needed two consecutive intravitreal injections.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: none in particular

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
intraocular pressure, puncture resistance,vitreal reflux,subconjunctival hemorrhage

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactSasajima Hirofumi

Aichi Medical University Hospital Department of Ophthalmology, Aichi Medical University

sasajima.hirofumi.044@mail.aichi-med-u.ac.jp0561-62-3311

Outcome results

None listed

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