Autor: |
Michel Weber, Marcel Dominguez, Florence Coscas, Céline Faure, Stéphanie Baillif, Laurent Kodjikian, Salomon-Yves Cohen |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2020 |
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Zdroj: |
BMC Ophthalmology, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2020) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1471-2415 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s12886-020-01468-z |
Popis: |
Abstract Background To review treatment outcomes from real-world data of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) treated with intravitreal aflibercept (IVT-AFL) injection. Methods RAINBOW ( ClinicalTrials.gov , NCT02279537 ) is an ongoing, observational, 4-year study to monitor the effectiveness and safety of IVT-AFL in patients with nAMD in clinical practice in France. Treatment-naïve patients diagnosed with nAMD who had been prescribed IVT-AFL by their treating physician were eligible. The regimens of interest were regular treatment interval cohort (patients who received three initial monthly IVT-AFL injections followed by regular injections every 2 months) and two irregular treatment interval cohorts (with and without three initial monthly injections). Here we describe results at 24 months in patients according to IVT-AFL treatment regimen. Results The mean change in best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) with IVT-AFL from baseline to 24 months was + 3.0 letters in the overall population (P |
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