Overview

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind Non-inferiority Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Entelon®

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-01-26
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
This was a multicentre, randomised, double-blind controlled study that compared the efficacy and safety of V. vinifera extract, calcium dobesilate (CD), and placebo in subjects with DME. Patients made 6 clinic visits, namely the screening visit; baseline visit (T0); and follow-up visits at 3 (T3), 6 (T6), 9 (T9), and 12 (T12) months.
Phase:
Phase 4
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Hanyang University
Collaborator:
Hanlim Pharm. Co., Ltd.
Treatments:
Calcium
Calcium Dobesilate
Calcium, Dietary
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Singing a written informed consent prior to selection

- type 2 DM aged between 40 and 80 years

- Diabetes is well controlled with drugs for at least 3 months(HbA1c ≤9%)

- Best-corrected visual acuity over 0.5(20/40) by using ETDRS cisual acuity test

- Diabetic macular edema with hard exudates CSMT ≤300µm

Exclusion Criteria:

- Lase therapy or intravitreal injection(anti-VEGF, steroid) intraocular surgery within
6 months of enrollment

- Concomitant macular disease (such as retinal vascular occlusion, choroidal
neovascularization, epiretinal membrane, etc)

- Poor image of optical coherence tomography(signal strength under 50% of narmal value)

- Concomitant therapy(Kallidinogenase, Vaccinium myrtillus extract, sulodexide)

- Non-controlled hypertension(systolic pressure >140mmHg or diastolic pressure <90mmHg)

- Severe renal insufficiency(creatinine >2.2mg/dL, or undergoing dialysis)