The Injection Burden
Conditions
Brief summary
The investigators compared the time to recurrence after ranibizumab or aflibercept loading in patients with AMD.
Interventions
DRUGIVA group
Sponsors
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Yokohama City University Medical Center
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
50 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* They must have had BCVA better than 20/400 and had three consecutive induction treatment of ranibizumab or aflibercept.
Exclusion criteria
* patients with eye diseases that could potentially influence the visual acuity of the studied eye, such as glaucoma, macular hole, diabetic retinopathy, or rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Time to recurrence after induction phase | More than 3 months from baseline | Time frame depends on patients because recurrence time is different. |
Countries
Japan
Outcome results
None listed