Micropulse Laser Photocoagulation in Diabetic Macular Edema

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorSohag University

About this trial

To assess the safety and efficacy of 532 nm subthreshold micropulse laser 5 % duty cycle compared with 15 % duty cycle in treatment of diabetic macular edema .

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Are More than 18 years old .

have diabetic macular edema with a central retinal thickness < 400 um .

have best corrected visual acuity between 6/18 and 6/60 .

Disqualifiers

Previous lasered retina , Anti - VEGF injection or vitrectomy .

Extensive Macular ischemia on FFA .

Media opacity .

Associated ocular pathology as glaucoma, CNV (choroidal neovascularization ) , AMD (age related macular degenerations ), epiretinal membrane vitreomacular traction and retinal vein occlusion .

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • micropulse laser photocoagulation

    Procedure/Surgery

    micropulse laser photocoagulation in treatment of diabetic macular edema, 5% duty cycle

  • micropulse laser photocoagulation

    Procedure/Surgery

    micropulse laser photocoagulation in treatment of diabetic macular edema,15% duty cycle

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: group AActive comparator 1 intervention
Group B: Group BActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

central macular thickness

assessment of change of central macular thickness before and after laser treatment

Time frame
3 months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

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