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Phase 3 N=283 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

Ranibizumab Intravitreal Injections Versus Sham Control in Patients With Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO)

Macular Edema Secondary to Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion

Enrolled (actual)
283
Serious AEs
6.7%
Results posted
May 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Average Change in Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) From Baseline to Month 1 Through Month 6 — 12.5; 5.0 Letters — p=<0.001

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Ranibizumab 0.5 mg (Drug); Sham injection (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Primary completion
Mar 2016

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Average Change in Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) From Baseline to Month 1 Through Month 6
12.5; 5.0 <0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Average Change of Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) in Patients From Baseline to Month 1 Through Month 12
14.0; 7.7
SECONDARY
Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) Change Over Time
9.5; 1.7; 11.7; 3.7; 12.9; 5.1
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With a Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) Improvement of ≥5, ≥10, ≥15, and ≥30 Letters Over Time
139; 33; 86; 12; 43; 3
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA)Loss of 15 Letters in the Study Eye
188; 89; 189; 90; 189; 88
SECONDARY
Change in Central-Sub-Field- Thickness (CSFT) Over Time
-261.1; -42.4; -274.8; -93.1; -282.2; -155.3
SECONDARY
Change in Total Area of Fluorescein Leakage (Center Subfield) From Baseline Over Time
-0.400; -0.026; -0.356; -0.055; -0.391; -.0208
SECONDARY
Change in Total Area of Fluorescein Leakage (Inner Subfield) From Baseline Over Time
-1.869; 0.111; -1.642; -0.078; -1.732; -0.823
SECONDARY
Change in Total Area of Fluorescein Leakage (Outer Subfield) From Baseline Over Time
-4.994; -0.600; -4.654; -0.836; -5.078; -2.797
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in NEI-VFQ-25 Composite and Subscale Scores at Month 3, Month 6 and Month 12
5.8; -1.1; 7.7; 0.1; 9.6; 3.3

Summary

Provided efficacy and safety data on intravitreal injections of ranibizumab 0.5 mg in patients with visual impairment due to macular edema secondary to BRVO

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with visual impairment secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) with a BCVA between 19 and 73 letters in one eye and at least 35 letters in the other eye.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Pregnant or nursing women or women of child bearing potential without unless using an effective contraception
  • Stroke or myocard infarction within 3 months prior to study
  • History of malignancy within the past 5 years
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Active infection or inflammation in any eye
  • use of corticosteroids for at least 30 days in the last 6 months
  • treatment with anti-angiogenic drugs in any eye within last 3 months
  • Panretinal or focal/drid laser photocoagulation within the last few months
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01976338). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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