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Retinal Vein OcclusionNCT05532475

Vitreous Level Of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha In Patients With Retinal Vein Occlusion

An observational study of Retinal Vein Occlusion, run by Kasr El Aini Hospital at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

To assess the levels of TNF- α in vitreous samples of patients with retinal vein occlusion prior to administration of intravitreal anti-VEGF and compare them to levels in vitreous samples of normal subjects so as to investigate the association of vitreous tumor necrosis factor with the pathogenesis of retinal vein… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Retinal Vein Occlusion
What is being tested?
measurement of vitreous level of tumor necrosis factor alpha
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
12 Mar 2022to 30 Oct 2022
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Retinal venous occlusion patients admitted in KasrAlainy Hospital for Intravitreal Injection of Lucentis (Cases) compared to patient without retinal vein occlusion admitted for cataract surgery (Controls).

Who may be able to join

  • Any patient with retinal vein occlusion not older than 6 months with no history of Anti-VEGF injection

Who cannot join

  • Diabetic patients.
  • Other causes of retinal vascular diseases.
  • Patients with history of treatment of retinal vein occlusion.
  • Previous intraocular surgery except cataract surgery performed 6 months before the study.
  • Subjects with severe systemic inflammatory diseases
  • Retinal vein occlusion secondary to retinal vasculitis.
  • All retinal pathologies.
  • Patients receiving Systemic steroids or Immunosuppressive therapy.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Kasr ALainy University hospital

    Cairo, 12916

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About this study

To assess the levels of TNF- α in vitreous samples of patients with retinal vein occlusion prior to administration of intravitreal anti-VEGF and compare them to levels in vitreous samples of normal subjects so as to investigate the association of vitreous tumor necrosis factor with the pathogenesis of retinal vein occlusion.

Being tested
measurement of vitreous level of tumor necrosis factor alpha
Keywords
Tumor necrosis factor alpha
Medical subject headings
Retinal Vein Occlusion

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • measurement of vitreous level of tumor necrosis factor alphaDiagnostic test

    measurement of vitreous level of tumor necrosis factor alpha using ELISA technique

Study groups in NCT05532475
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
casespatient with retinal vein occlusion
Receives: Diagnostic Test: measurement of vitreous level of tumor necrosis factor alpha
controlcataract patient undergoing cataract surgery
Receives: Diagnostic Test: measurement of vitreous level of tumor necrosis factor alpha

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. to assess vitreous level of tumor necrosis factor alpha in retinal vein occlusion and compare it to patient undergoing cataract surgery

    Measured: Day 1

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted8 Sep 2022
  2. Study start12 Mar 2022
  3. Primary completion20 Oct 2022
  4. Study completion30 Oct 2022

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05532475
Sponsor's protocol ID
MS-654-2021
Status last verified
Nov 2024
First submitted
3 Sep 2022
Last updated
27 Nov 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Retinal Vein Occlusion, run by Kasr El Aini Hospital at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 8 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Nov 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

to assess vitreous level of tumor necrosis factor alpha in retinal vein occlusion and compare it to patient undergoing cataract surgery (time frame: Day 1). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Nov 2024.

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