New steroid implant schedule may boost vision in diabetic eye disease

NCT ID NCT04116398

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tests whether giving two steroid implants close together at the start of treatment, followed by injections only as needed, can improve vision more than the usual approach in people with diabetic macular edema. The trial includes 53 adults with significant swelling in the center of the retina. The goal is to achieve better eyesight without a large increase in the number of injections.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • APHM - Hôpital Nord

    Marseille, 13015, France

  • APHP - Hôpital Avicenne

    Bobigny, 93000, France

  • APHP - Hôpital Lariboisière

    Paris, 75010, France

  • CHRU Lille - Hôpital Huriez

    Lille, 59037, France

  • CHU Bordeaux - Hôpital Pellegrin

    Bordeaux, 33000, France

  • CHU Dijon

    Dijon, 21079, France

  • CHU Toulouse - Hôpital Pierre Paul Riquet

    Toulouse, 31059, France

  • CHU de Poitiers - La miletrie

    Poitiers, 86000, France

  • Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des XV XX

    Paris, 75012, France

  • Centre Monticelli Paradis d'ophtalmologie

    Marseille, 13008, France

  • Centre Rétine Gallien

    Bordeaux, France

  • Clinique Juge

    Marseille, France

  • Clinique Mathilde

    Rouen, France

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon - Hopital de la Croix Rousse

    Lyon, 69004, France

  • Hôpital Edouard Herriot

    Lyon, 69003, France

  • Hôpital Intercommunal de Créteil

    Créteil, 94010, France

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