Retinitis Pigmentosa
Conditions
Brief summary
This study is a post-market clinical follow-up (PMCF) study to monitor the safety, lifetime and efficacy of patients using the CE-certified RETINA IMPLANT Alpha AMS.
Detailed description
This study is a post-market clinical follow-up (PMCF) study to monitor the safety, lifetime and efficacy of patients using the CE-certified RETINA IMPLANT Alpha AMS. For Germany, it is under the exceptions mentioned in §23b MPG (Medizinproduktegesetz, German Medical Device Law). Its purpose is to collect data that is created during the regular therapy with the implant. No additional examinations are performed, except a patient questionnaire.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients who received a RETINA IMPLANT Alpha AMS. * Patients willing and able to give written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
* none
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Time to device failure | 6 Years | Recording of device failures |
| Number, nature and severity of challenges or complications during surgical procedures | 6 Years | Recording of adverse events |
| Number, nature and severity of device-related adverse events and incidents until device failure or explantation | 6 Years | Recording of adverse events |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 4. Functional Vision Tests | 6 Years | Assessment of grating acuity: cards with grid patterns of different widths are presented and should be described |
| 1. Functional Vision Test | 6 Years | Eye-hand coordination: a cup should be placed in the middle of a plate |
| Visual related quality of life (Patient reported outcome) | 6 Years | Impact of Vision Impairment - Very Low Vision Questionnaire (IVI-VLV) (Finger et al., 2014) is asking for vision-related quality of life by rating impact of eyesight on various tasks, referring to the last month |
| 2. Functional Vision Test | 6 Years | Activity of daily living - Table test: 4 white items of big plate, small plate, bowl, cup and cutlery are placed on a black table cloth and should be identified and touched |
| 3. Functional Vision Test | 6 Years | Activity of daily living - Clothes sorting: socks in white, grey and black should be sorted |
Countries
Germany