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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: C000000432

Registered date:21/06/2006

A randomized controlled trial of triamcinolone intravitreal injection versus vitrectomy for diabetic macular edema.

Basic Information

Recruitment status
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedPatients with diabetic macula edema.
Date of first enrollment2006/06/01
Target sample size20
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)4 mg triamcinolone intravitreal injection vitrectomy

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeFoveal thickness using optical coherent tomography
Secondary OutcomeBest correlate visual acuity

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimumNot applicable
Age maximumNot applicable
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaExclusion criteria were: (1)active proliferatve diabetic retinopathy: (2) previous vitreoretinal surgery; (3) treatment of laser photocoagulation within 3 months; (4) other treatments for diabetic macular edema within 3months; (5) a history of glaucoma and ocular hypertention

Related Information

Contact

public contact
Name Norihito Doi
Address 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima Japan
Telephone 099-275-5402
E-mail doi@m3.kufm.kagoshima-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Faculty of medicine, Kagoshima university graduate school of medicine and dental sciences Department of ophthalmology
scientific contact
Name Taiji Sakamoto
Address 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima Japan
Telephone 099-275-5402
E-mail
Affiliation Faculty of medicine, Kagoshima university graduate school of medicine and dental sciences Department of ophthalmology,