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Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal APL-2 Therapy With Sham Injections in Patients With Geographic Atrophy (GA) Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03525600

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03525600. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

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Official title

A Phase 3, Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Masked, Sham-Controlled Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Pegcetacoplan Therapy With Sham Injections in Patients With Geographic Atrophy (GA) Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

This is a 24-month, Phase III, multicenter, randomized, double-masked, sham-injection controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of multiple IVT injections of APL-2 in subjects with GA secondary to AMD.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03525600
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Industry
Enrollment
621 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug · Other

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
60 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Aug 31, 2018 (Actual)
Primary completion
Jun 21, 2021 (Actual)
Completion
Jun 20, 2022 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jun 18, 2023

2018 – 2022

United States locations

U.S. sites
73
U.S. states
24
U.S. cities
64
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Retinal Research Institute Phoenix Arizona 85014 —
Associated Retina Consultants, Ltd Phoenix Arizona 85020 —
Retina Institute of California dba Acuity Eye Grp Arcadia California 91007 —
California Retina Consultants Bakersfield California 93309 —
Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group Beverly Hills California 90211 —
The Retina Partners Encino California 91436 —
The Gavin Herbert Eye Institute/UC Irvine Irvine California 92697 —
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates Mountain View California 94040 —
Retina Institute of California Medical Group Palm Desert California 92260 —
Byers Eye Institute at Standford, Stanford School of Medicine Palo Alto California 94303 —
Retina Consultants San Diego Poway California 92064 —
Retina Consultants of Southern California Redlands California 92374 —
California Retina Consultants Santa Barbara California 93103 —
Bay Area Retina Associates Walnut Creek California 94598 —
Danbury Eye Physicians & Surgeons, P.C. - Danbury Danbury Connecticut 06810 —
New England Retina Associates Hamden Connecticut 06518 —
Retina Group of New England,PC Waterford Connecticut 06385 —
Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute, Inc. Boynton Beach Florida 33426 —
Pinnacle Research Institute Fort Lauderdale Florida 33309 —
Retina Health Center Fort Myers Florida 33907 —
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Palm Beach Gardens Florida 33418 —
Eye Associates of Pinellas Pinellas Park Florida 33782 —
East Florida Eye Institute Stuart Florida 34994 —
Southern Vitreoretinal Associates Tallahassee Florida 32308 —
Retina Associates of Florida Tampa Florida 33609 —
University of South Florida (USF) Eye Institute Tampa Florida 33612 —
Southeast Retina Center, PC Augusta Georgia 30909 —
Georgia Retina Marietta Georgia 30060 —
Midwest Eye Institute Indianapolis Indiana 46290 —
Sabates Eye Center Leawood Kansas 66211 —
Elman Retina Group, PA Baltimore Maryland 21236 —
Cumberland Valley Retina Consultants, PC Hagerstown Maryland 21740 —
Mid Atlantic Retina Specialists Hagerstown Maryland 21740 —
Retina Specialists Towson Maryland 21204 —
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston Boston Massachusetts 02114 —
New England Retina Consultants, PC Springfield Massachusetts 01107 —
Associated Retinal Consultants, P.C Grand Rapids Michigan 49546 —
Retina Specialists of Michigan / Foundation for Vision Grand Rapids Michigan 49546 —
Retina Consultants of Michigan Southfield Michigan 48034 —
Associated Retinal Consultants PC Traverse City Michigan 49686 —
Sierra Eye Associates Reno Nevada 89503 —
Retina Associates of New Jersey (NJ Retina) Teaneck New Jersey 07666 —
Long Island Vitreoretinal Consultants Great Neck New York 11021 —
Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of NY New York New York 10022 —
Western Carolina Retinal Associates Asheville North Carolina 28803 —
Charlotte Eye Ear Nose and Throat Associates, PS Charlotte North Carolina 28210 —
Graystone Eye Hickory North Carolina 28602 —
Retina Associates of Cleveland, Inc. Cleveland Ohio 44122 —
Retina Associates of Cleveland, Inc Cleveland Ohio 44122 —
Retina Associates of Cleveland Cleveland Ohio 44130 —
Cleveland Clinic, Cole Eye Institute Cleveland Ohio 44195 —
The Ohio State University Columbus Ohio 43212 —
Retina Associates of Cleveland, Inc. Youngstown Ohio 44505 —
Retina Northwest, PC Portland Oregon 97221 —
Eye Health Northwest Portland Oregon 97225 —
Mid Atlantic Retina Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19006 —
Black Hills Regional Eye Institute Rapid City South Dakota 57701 —
Tennessee Retina, PC Nashville Tennessee 37203 —
Retina Research Institute of Texas Abilene Texas 79606 —
Southwest Retina Specialists Amarillo Texas 79106 —
Retina Consultants of Austin (Retina Research Center) Austin Texas 78705 —
Retina Consultants of Houston, PA Houston Texas 77030 —
Valley Retina Institute, PA McAllen Texas 78503 —
Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates San Antonio Texas 78240 —
Retinal Consultants of San Antonio San Antonio Texas 78240 —
Retina Consultants of Houston The Woodlands Texas 77384 —
Retina Associates of Utah, PC Murray Utah 84107 —
University of Virginia Charlottesville Virginia 22903 —
The Retina Group of Washington Fairfax Virginia 22031 —
Virginia Retina Center Warrenton Virginia 20186 —
Vitreoretinal Associates of Washington Bellevue Washington 98004 —
Spokane Eye Clinical Research Spokane Washington 99204 —
University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin 53715 —

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

Non-U.S. locations

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About this trial record page

What this page shows
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What this page does not do
No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
Where the data comes from
Sourced from the official ClinicalTrials.gov public API. The official record is the source of truth.
Last refresh
Last update posted Jun 18, 2023 · Synced Oct 24, 2026

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