Phase 1 Trial of Bevacizumab Treatment for Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find a dose of intravitreal bevacizumab that is lower than currently used for severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), is effective in this study, and can be tested in future larger studies.

Timeline

Start

2015-04-28

Primary completion

2019-06-04

Completion

2021-05-11

Publications

• Background Wallace DK, Kraker RT, Freedman SF, Crouch ER, Hutchinson AK, Bhatt AR, Rogers DL, Yang MB, Haider KM, VanderVeen DK, Siatkowski RM, Dean TW, Beck RW, Repka MX, Smith LE, Good WV, Hartnett ME, Kong L, Holmes JM; Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG). Assessment of Lower Doses of Intravitreous Bevacizumab for Retinopathy of Prematurity: A Phase 1 Dosing Study. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017 Jun 1;135(6):654-656. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.1055.
• Background Kraker RT, Wallace DK, Beck RW, Saunders CT, Lorenzi E, Melia BM, Li Z; Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group. Choice of Dose Level for a Randomized Clinical Trial of Low-Dose Bevacizumab vs Laser for Type 1 Retinopathy of Prematurity. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 Oct 1;139(10):1143-1144. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.3192.
• Results Wallace DK, Dean TW, Hartnett ME, Kong L, Smith LE, Hubbard GB, McGregor ML, Jordan CO, Mantagos IS, Bell EF, Kraker RT; Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group. A Dosing Study of Bevacizumab for Retinopathy of Prematurity: Late Recurrences and Additional Treatments. Ophthalmology. 2018 Dec;125(12):1961-1966. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2018.05.001. Epub 2018 Jun 7.
• Results Crouch ER, Kraker RT, Wallace DK, Holmes JM, Repka MX, Collinge JE, Bremer DL, Gray ME, Smith HA, Steinkuller PG; Writing Committee for Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group. Secondary 12-Month Ocular Outcomes of a Phase 1 Dosing Study of Bevacizumab for Retinopathy of Prematurity. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2020 Jan 1;138(1):14-20. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2019.4488.
• Results Wallace DK, Kraker RT, Freedman SF, Crouch ER, Bhatt AR, Hartnett ME, Yang MB, Rogers DL, Hutchinson AK, VanderVeen DK, Haider KM, Siatkowski RM, Dean TW, Beck RW, Repka MX, Smith LE, Good WV, Kong L, Cotter SA, Holmes JM; Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG). Short-term Outcomes After Very Low-Dose Intravitreous Bevacizumab for Retinopathy of Prematurity. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2020 Jun 1;138(6):698-701. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2020.0334.

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