ADVM-022 Intravitreal Gene Therapy for Wet AMD (OPTIC)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03748784 |
Recruitment Status :
Active, not recruiting
First Posted : November 21, 2018
Last Update Posted : March 22, 2022
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration | Biological: ADVM-022 | Phase 1 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 30 participants |
Allocation: | Non-Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Sequential Assignment |
Intervention Model Description: | Open-label, dose-ranging clinical study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ADVM-022 in subjects with wet AMD. |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | An Open Label Phase 1 Study of ADVM-022 (AAV.7m8-aflibercept) in Neovascular (Wet) Age-Related Macular Degeneration |
Actual Study Start Date : | November 14, 2018 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | June 2022 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | June 2022 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Dose 1
6E11 vg of ADVM-022
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Biological: ADVM-022
ADVM-022 (AAV.7m8-aflibercept) is a recombinant, replication-deficient adeno-associated virus (AAV.7m8) gene therapy vector carrying a coding sequence for aflibercept
Other Name: AAV.7m8-aflibercept |
Experimental: Dose 2
2E11 vg of ADVM-022
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Biological: ADVM-022
ADVM-022 (AAV.7m8-aflibercept) is a recombinant, replication-deficient adeno-associated virus (AAV.7m8) gene therapy vector carrying a coding sequence for aflibercept
Other Name: AAV.7m8-aflibercept |
- Type, severity, and incidence of ocular and systemic adverse events (AEs) [ Time Frame: 104 weeks ]Type, severity, and incidence of ocular and systemic adverse events (AEs)
- Change in best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) [ Time Frame: 104 weeks ]Change in best corrected visual acuity (BCVA)
- Change in central subfield thickness (CST) and macular volume measured by SD-OCT [ Time Frame: 104 weeks ]Change in central subfield thickness (CST) and macular volume measured by SD-OCT
- Percentage of subjects requiring anti-VEGF injections over time [ Time Frame: 104 weeks ]Percentage of subjects requiring anti-VEGF injections over time
- Mean number of anti-VEGF injections over time [ Time Frame: 104 weeks ]Mean number of anti-VEGF injections over time
- Percentage of subjects without intraretinal fluid over time [ Time Frame: 104 weeks ]Percentage of subjects without intraretinal fluid over time
- Percentage of subjects without subretinal fluid over time [ Time Frame: 104 weeks ]Percentage of subjects without subretinal fluid over time

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 50 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age ≥ 50
- Diagnosis of neovascular (wet) AMD
- BCVA ETDRS Snellen equivalent between ≤20/32 and ≥20/320 for each cohort
- Subjects must be under active anti-VEGF treatment for wAMD and received a minimum of 2 injections within 4 months prior to screening
- Demonstrated a meaningful response to anti-VEGF therapy
- Willing and able to provide consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of retinal disease in the study eye other than wet AMD
- Fibrosis or atrophy, retinal epithelial tear in the center of the fovea in the study eye, or any condition preventing visual acuity improvement
- History of retinal detachment (with or without repair) in the study eye
- History of vitrectomy, trabeculectomy, or other filtration surgery in the study eye
- Uncontrolled glaucoma in the study eye
- Any prior treatment with photodynamic therapy or retinal laser for the treatment of wet AMD and any previous therapeutic radiation in the region of the study eye
- Any previous intraocular or periocular surgery on the study eye within 6 months
- Acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction or coronary artery revascularization, CVA, TIA in the last 6 months
- Uncontrolled hypertension defined as average SBP ≥160 mmHg or an average DBP ≥100 mmHg

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03748784
United States, California | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
Bakersfield, California, United States, 93309 | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
Beverly Hills, California, United States, 90211 | |
United States, Colorado | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
Golden, Colorado, United States, 80401 | |
United States, Florida | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States, 33064 | |
United States, Nevada | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
Reno, Nevada, United States, 89502 | |
United States, Pennsylvania | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107 | |
United States, South Carolina | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
West Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29169 | |
United States, Tennessee | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37203 | |
United States, Texas | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
Abilene, Texas, United States, 79606 | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030 | |
Adverum Clinical Site | |
The Woodlands, Texas, United States, 77384 |
Study Chair: | OPTIC Medical Monitor | Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. |
Responsible Party: | Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT03748784 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
ADVM-022-01 |
First Posted: | November 21, 2018 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | March 22, 2022 |
Last Verified: | March 2022 |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Eye Diseases Adverum Choroidal Neovascularizatio ADVM-022 CNV ADVM-022-01 AAV.7m8 Anti-VEGF therapy Blindness Gene therapy |
Aflibercept (Eylea) Age-Related Macular Degeneration Wet Macular Degeneration Retinal Degeneration Retinal Diseases AAV Vector wAMD AMD wet AMD |
Eye Diseases Macular Degeneration Retinal Degeneration Retinal Diseases Aflibercept Angiogenesis Inhibitors |
Angiogenesis Modulating Agents Growth Substances Physiological Effects of Drugs Growth Inhibitors Antineoplastic Agents |