Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:55 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:55 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02092532
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Males and females ≥ 18 years of age. Females of child bearing potential will undergo urine pregnancy testing and be required to use appropriate methods of birth control
* ICG and fluorescein angiographic characteristics consistent with active, leaking PCV with subfoveal lesions and/or subfoveal hemorrhage, lipid exudates, PED or fluid
* Best corrected early treatment of diabetic retinopathy study (ETDRS) visual acuity at 4 meters between 20/20 - 20/400 (BCVA ETDRS letter score 85 - 20 letters in the study eye)
* Lesion Characteristics - leaking lesions consistent with PCV. (No limitations on hemorrhage, fibrosis or atrophy)
* Clear ocular media to allow for photography/angiography
* Willing and able to comply with clinic visits and study-related procedures
* Patients with bilateral disease will only be able to enroll one eye
* Provide signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Any history of systemic Anti-VEGF therapy
* Current ocular or periocular infection
* Active intraocular inflammation
* Any comorbid condition that may decrease visual acuity
* Any patients who have had intraocular surgery within the past 30 days for any condition
* For treatment naïve patients: No prior anti-VEGF, PDT, intravitreal steroids or laser (subfoveal or non foveal)
* For previously-treated patients :
* Prior anti-VEGF (ranibizumab, bevacizumab, pegaptanib) within 30 days
* Prior IAI
* Prior PDT , transpupillary thermal therapy (TTT) or radiation within 90 days (a maximum of 3 PDTs allowed)
* Prior intravitreal steroids within 90 days
* Prior non-foveal laser within 90 days
* Prior subfoveal laser
* Patients with features of dry age-related macular degeneration such as abundant drusen and symptoms/demographic features inconsistent with the diagnosis of PCV
* Allergy to fluorescein, ICG, iodine, shellfish
* Any other condition that the investigator believes would pose a significant hazard to the patient if the investigational therapy were initiated
* Participation in another simultaneous medical investigation or trial
* History of previous subfoveal laser
* Advanced glaucoma (IOP \> 25 or cup/disc ratio \> 0.8)
* Pregnant or breast-feeding women
* Sexually active men\* or women of childbearing potential\*\* who are unwilling to practice adequate contraception during the study (adequate contraceptive measures include stable use of oral contraceptives or other prescription pharmaceutical contraceptives for 2 or more menstrual cycles prior to screening; intrauterine device (IUD); bilateral tubal ligation; vasectomy; condom plus contraceptive sponge, foam, or jelly, or diaphragm plus contraceptive sponge, foam, or jelly) \*Contraception is not required for men with documented vasectomy. \*\*Postmenopausal women must be amenorrheic for at least 12 months in order not to be considered of child bearing potential. Pregnancy testing and contraception are not required for women with documented hysterectomy or tubal ligation.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT02092532
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02092532