E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Choroidal neovascularization secondary to angioid streaks .
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Neovascolarizzazione coroideale secondaria a Strie Angioidi |
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E.1.1.1 | Medical condition in easily understood language |
Proliferation of new blood vessels in the choroid secondary to alterations that occur as streaks starting from the optic nerve
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Proliferazione di nuovi vasi sanguigni nella coroide secondaria ad alterazioni che si verificano come striature a partire dal nervo ottico |
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E.1.1.2 | Therapeutic area | Diseases [C] - Eye Diseases [C11] |
MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 17.1 |
E.1.2 | Level | LLT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10060837 |
E.1.2 | Term | Choroidal neovascularization |
E.1.2 | System Organ Class | 100000004853 |
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E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravitreal Aflibercept in patients with choroidal neovascularization in angioid streaks |
Valutare l’efficacia e la sicurezza di Aflibercept intravitreale in pazienti affetti da neovasi coroideali in Strie Angioidi |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial |
Not Applicable |
Non Applicabile |
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E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
• Men and women ≥ 18 years of age
• Presence of CNV associated with angioid streaks, naïve or previously treated with exudative manifestations involving the fovea
• Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) between 20/400 and 20/25.
• Signed Informed Consent |
• Adulti di ambo i sessi (età uguale o superiore a 18 anni)
• Presenza fluorangiograficamente evidente di CNV, associata a Strie Angioidi, naïve o già trattata, con manifestazioni essudative che coinvolgano la fovea
• Migliore acuità visiva corretta (BCVA) nell’occhio in studio compresa tra 20/400 e 20/25
• Soggetti capaci di comprendere e firmare il Consenso Informato scritto specifico dello studio
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
• Prior antiangiogenic treatment within 30 days prior the Screening
visit
• Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients
• ocular or periocular infection suspected or in progress
• severe intraocular inflammation in progress
• Inability to document the lesion with retinography, retinal fluorescein angiography (FAG), autofluorescence, optical coherence tomography (OCT) for media opacities, allergy to dyes, lack of venous access.
• Any other medical condition of the eye that can irreversibly affect the visual acuity in the study eye, including amblyopia, ischemic optic neuropathy, clinically significant diabetic macular edema, severe nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy
• Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Women of childbearing age will be excluded unless they make use of contraceptive during treatment and for at least 3 months after the last injection of intravitreal Aflibercept
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• Pregresso trattamento antiangiogenico nei 30 giorni precedenti alla visita di Screening.
• Ipersensibilità al principio attivo o ad uno qualsiasi degli eccipienti
• Infezione oculare o perioculare in corso o sospetta
• Infiammazione intraoculare grave in corso
• Impossibilità a documentare la lesione con retinografie, fluorangiografia retinica (FAG), autofluorescenza, tomografia a coerenza ottica (OCT) per opacità dei mezzi diottrici, allergia ai coloranti, mancanza di accesso venoso.
• Ogni altra condizione patologica dell’occhio che possa compromettere in modo irreversibile l’acuità visiva dell’occhio in studio, compresa ambliopia, neuropatia ottica ischemica, edema maculare diabetico clinicamente significativo, retinopatia diabetica non proliferativa di grado severo.
• Donne in gravidanza o allattamento. Le donne in età fertile saranno escluse a meno che non facciano uso di sistemi contraccettivi durante il trattamento e per almeno 3 mesi dopo l’ultima iniezione intravitreale di Aflibercept
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
1. Mean average change in BCVA from baseline to month 12
2. Percentage of eyes with stabilization of BCVA within 15 letters at month 12 |
1. Variazione media della migliore acuità visiva corretta (BCVA) al mese 12 rispetto al basale
2. Percentuale di occhi con stabilizzazione della BCVA entro le 15 lettere al mese 12
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E.5.1.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
1. Month 12
2. Month 12 |
1. 12 mesi
2. 12 mesi |
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E.5.2 | Secondary end point(s) |
1. Proportion of eyes gaining at least 15 letters in BCVA from baseline to month 12
2. Changes in central macular thickness as assessed by OCT from baseline to month 12
3. Changes in CNV lesion from baseline to month 12
4. Total number of intravitreal injections performed up to 12 months
5. Frequency and type of Adverse Events ophthalmological and systemic up to 18 months |
1. Proporzione di occhi con un miglioramento della BCVA di almeno 15 lettere al mese 12 rispetto al basale
2. Variazioni nello spessore maculare centrale (CMT) all’OCT al mese 12 rispetto al basale
3. Variazioni nelle dimensioni della CNV al mese 12 rispetto al basale
4. Numero totale di iniezioni intravitreali eseguite fino al mese 12
Endpoint di sicurezza:
5. Frequenza e tipo di eventi avversi (oculari e sistemici) fino al mese 18
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E.5.2.1 | Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point |
1. Month 12
2. Month 12
3. Month 12
4. Month 12
5. Month 18 |
1. Mese 12
2. Mese 12
3. Mese 12
4. Mese 12
5. Mese 18
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
E.6.3 | Therapy | No |
E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | No |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | No |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
E.6.9 | Dose response | No |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
E.6.13 | Others | No |
E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | No |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | No |
E.7.1.3 | Other | No |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | Yes |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | No |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | No |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | No |
E.8.1.2 | Open | Yes |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | No |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | No |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
E.8.1.7 | Other | No |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | No |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | No |
E.8.2.3 | Other | No |
E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
| No |
E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | Yes |
E.8.4.1 | Number of sites anticipated in Member State concerned | 10 |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | No |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.1 | Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA | No |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | No |
E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | No |
E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
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LVLS |
Ultima Visita dell'Ultimo Soggetto |
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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned years | 2 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | 11 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | |