A Multicentre Randomised Clinical Trial of Laser Treatment Plus Intravitreal Triamcinolone for Diabetic Macular Oedema

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00148265

Recruitment Status : Completed

First Posted : September 7, 2005

Last Update Posted : June 23, 2010

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Sponsor:

Collaborators:

The University of Western Australia

University of Melbourne

Marsden Eye Specialists

Information provided by:

University of Sydney

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Recruitment Status :	Completed
Actual Primary Completion Date :	May 2009
Actual Study Completion Date :	May 2009

Publications of Results:

Wickremasinghe SS, Rogers SL, Gillies MC, Zhu M, Wong TY. Retinal vascular caliber changes after intravitreal triamcinolone treatment for diabetic macular edema. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008 Nov;49(11):4707-11. doi: 10.1167/iovs.08-1678. Epub 2008 Jul 3.

Mohamed Q, Gillies MC, Wong TY. Management of diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review. JAMA. 2007 Aug 22;298(8):902-16. doi: 10.1001/jama.298.8.902.

Gillies MC, Islam FM, Zhu M, Larsson J, Wong TY. Efficacy and safety of multiple intravitreal triamcinolone injections for refractory diabetic macular oedema. Br J Ophthalmol. 2007 Oct;91(10):1323-6. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.113167. Epub 2007 Apr 3.

Gillies MC, McAllister IL, Zhu M, Wong W, Louis D, Arnold JJ, Wong TY. Pretreatment with intravitreal triamcinolone before laser for diabetic macular edema: 6-month results of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2010 May;51(5):2322-8. doi: 10.1167/iovs.09-4400. Epub 2009 Dec 17.

Other Publications:

Sutter FK, Simpson JM, Gillies MC. Intravitreal triamcinolone for diabetic macular edema that persists after laser treatment: three-month efficacy and safety results of a prospective, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Ophthalmology. 2004 Nov;111(11):2044-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.05.025.

Larsson J, Zhu M, Sutter F, Gillies MC. Relation between reduction of foveal thickness and visual acuity in diabetic macular edema treated with intravitreal triamcinolone. Am J Ophthalmol. 2005 May;139(5):802-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.12.054.

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