New hope for diabetic eye disease: higher dose drug shows promise in trial

NCT ID NCT07118670

First seen Mar 28, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 7 times

Summary

This study tests a stronger dose (8mg) of aflibercept in 40 adults with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) who do not have swelling in the center of the retina. The goal is to see if it can safely improve the severity of the disease and maintain vision over 96 weeks. Participants receive the drug as an injection into the eye.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Retina Consultants of Texas

    Bellaire, Texas, 77401, United States

  • Retina Consultants of Texas - Austin Retina Associates

    Austin, Texas, 78705, United States

  • Retina Consultants of Texas - San Antonio

    San Antonio, Texas, 78240, United States

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