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Comparison of Initial Treatment in With Laser Grid in Diabetic Macular Edema to Intra Vitreal Avastin Injections

Israel60 participantsStarted 2013-01

Plain-language summary

there is no yet agreement about the best way to treat Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) the two options up to day are using Grid laser treatment Vs. Avastin injections or a combination of both in this study we want to compare the two attitudes.

Who can participate

Age range30 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diabetic patients with macular edema * age 30 to 80 Yrs. old * no previous ocular treatment * patiens with macular edema that was shown by OCT or FA * patients with at least 6 months follow-up after the last treatment Exclusion Criteria: * patients with other ocular disease (such as glaucoma etc.) * patients with previous ocular surgery * patiens with eye trauma * patiens with macular edema not from DM

What they're measuring

Macular thickness

Timeframe: 36 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01769599

SponsorZiv Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2014-01

Contact for this trial

Joseph Pikkel, M.D

+972-50-4348206 pikel.y@ziv.health.gov.il

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