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Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Isotretinoin for Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01445028

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Official title

Determining the Effect of Low-dose Isotretinoin on Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

Brief summary

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Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), or secondary scarring on and around the retina, is an important cause of retinal re-detachment. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of oral isotretinoin, which inhibits the growth of cells responsible for proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), on recurrent retinal detachment.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01445028
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Lead sponsor
Wills Eye
Other
Enrollment
109 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 80 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

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Study timeline

Start date
Sep 2011 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Aug 2013 (Actual)
Completion
Aug 2015 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jun 1, 2018

2011 – 2015

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Wills Eye Institute Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19107 —

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