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Triamcinolone Acetonide as an Adjunctive to VPDT in ARMD.

Triamcinolone Acetonide as an Adjunctive Treatment to Verteporfin Therapy in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00148551
Enrollment
120
Registered
2005-09-08
Start date
2004-01-31
Completion date
2008-03-31
Last updated
2007-07-30

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

Conditions

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Keywords

AMD, Triamcinolone, Macular Degeneration

Brief summary

A 24 - month Study looking at the the changes in visual acuity of patients receiving PDT therapy in conjunction with intravitreal triamcinolone.

Detailed description

This study will evaluate the effect of Triamcinolone Acetonide in conjunction with photodynamic therapy for the treatment of sub-foveal choroidal neovascular membranes secondary to age-related macular degeneration.

Interventions

DRUGTriamcinolone Acetonide

Sponsors

University of British Columbia
CollaboratorOTHER
QLT Inc.
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Vancouver Hospital
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Canadian Retinal Trials Group
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
50 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Individuals with predominantly classic, subfoveal CNV secondary to AMD. * No previous PDT Treatment in study eye.

Exclusion criteria

* CNV from conditions, other than AMD. * Other disease that could be responsible for decreased vision.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in visual acuity from baseline.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in lesion characteristics from baseline.

Countries

Canada

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Apr 2, 2026