A Pilot Study of Peribulbar Triamcinolone Acetonide for Diabetic Macular Edema

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

113

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2004

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2006

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2007

Conditions
Diabetic Macular Edema
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Focal laser photocoagulation

Focal laser photocoagulation (modified Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study technique)

DRUG

40mg triamcinolone

Posterior peribulbar injection of 40 mg triamcinolone (Kenalog)

DRUG

20mg triamcinolone

Anterior peribulbar injection of 20 mg triamcinolone

DRUG

40mg triamcinolone + laser

Posterior peribulbar injection of 40 mg triamcinolone followed after one month by laser

DRUG

20mg triamcinolone + laser

Anterior peribulbar injection of 20 mg triamcinolone followed after one month by laser

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Eye Institute (NEI)

NIH

lead

Jaeb Center for Health Research

OTHER