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Phase 3 N=284 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

A Safety and Efficacy Study of Dexamethasone Versus Laser Photocoagulation in Participants With Diabetic Macular Edema

Macular Edema

Enrolled (actual)
284
Serious AEs
20.4%
Results posted
Nov 2020
Primary outcome: Primary: Average Change From Baseline (CFB) in Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) in the Study Eye — 1.4; 4.3 letters — p=0.0011

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Dexamethasone (Drug); Laser Photocoagulation (Procedure)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Allergan
Primary completion
Nov 2019

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Average Change From Baseline (CFB) in Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) in the Study Eye
1.4; 4.3 0.0011 sig
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With BCVA Improvement ≥15 Letters From Baseline in the Study Eye
10.2; 11.7 0.7431
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in CRT by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography (SD-OCT) in the Study Eye
-120.3; -209.5 <0.0001 sig
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Total Macular Leakage Area by FA in the Study Eye
-0.637; -8.367 <0.0001 sig

Summary

This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of 700 μg dexamethasone versus laser photocoagulation in participants with diabetic macular edema (DME).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (type 1 or type 2)
  • Presence of macular edema

Exclusion Criteria

  • Anticipated need for ocular surgery in the study eye during the study
  • Laser photocoagulation in the study eye within 3 months
  • Cataract surgery within 3 months
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02121262). 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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