Evaluation of Vitrectomy for Diabetic Macular Edema

Completed

Conditions studied: Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema

In brief

The study is designed as a prospective cohort study to assess changes in visual acuity and retinal thickening and surgical complications in subjects undergoing vitrectomy for diabetic macular edema. The study also aims to identify subgroups in which there appears to be a benefit of vitrectomy and subgroups in which vitrectomy does not appear to be beneficial and to obtain data that can be used to plan a randomized trial. Subject will be followed through 2 years, with a primary outcome at 6 months post vitrectomy surgery. The vitrectomy procedure will be performed based on the investigators usual care and is not considered part of the research although the procedure performed will be collected.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00709319
Run by
Jaeb Center for Health Research
People needed
87
Starts
2005-07-01
Expected to finish
2009-02-01
Last updated by the study team
2019-10-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.