241
Participants
Start Date
July 31, 2010
Primary Completion Date
March 31, 2013
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2013
ranibizumab
Ranibizumab 0.5 mg fixed loading dose via intravitreal injection, given once per month for 3 consecutive months (Day 1, Month 1 and Month 2). This treatment could be reapllied, depending on symptoms.
Laser
Laser photocoagulation treatment was administered on Day 1. Subsequent laser treatments could be administered if needed, in accordance with Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) guidelines.
Calgary Retina Consultants, Calgary
UBC - Eye Care Center, Vancouver
Retina Consultants of Victoria, Victoria
Memorial University Health Sciences Centre / Bense Eye Centre, St. John's
Victoria General Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Halifax
Ivey Eye Institute, London
Canadian Centre for Advanced Eye Therapeutics, Mississauga
The Ottawa Hospital - General Campus, Ottawa
St-Michael's Hospital - Dept of Ophthalmology, Toronto
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto
Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto
Clinique ChirurgiVision, Drummondville
Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montreal
Hôpital Notre Dame (CHUM), Montreal
Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal
Centre Oculaire de Québec, Québec
Dr.Michel Giunta Clinique Médicale, Sherbrooke
Saskatoon City Hospital / Spadina Clinic, Saskatoon
Institut de l'oeil des Laurentides, Québec
Memorial University Health Sciences Centre / Newfoundland Drive Medical Clinic, St. John's
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
INDUSTRY