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Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Enrolled in the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS)



Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients Enrolled in the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS)

For Condition: Diabetic Retinopathy
Status: Completed
Sponsor(s): National Eye Institute (NEI) ,
Synopsis: Patients enrolled in the original Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study at the Clinical Center at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute will be invited for a follow-up visit at the National Eye Institute. Visual function will be assessed with manifest refraction and standardized visual acuity measurement. The progression of retinopathy will be evaluated by ocular exam and fundus photography. A brief medical history will be obtained. The goal of this study is to evaluate the long-term results of patients whose diabetic retinopathy was treated with different strategies of scatter and/or focal laser photocoagulation.
Details: To evaluate the long-term clinical course and prognosis of diabetic retinopathy treated with different strategies of scatter and/or focal laser photocoagulation in patients enrolled in the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS).
Eligibility:
Study Type:
  Observational, Natural History
Minimum Age/Maximum Age: /
Genders: Both
Protocol Entry Criteria: Patient was originally enrolled in the Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute. Patient not previously enrolled are not eligible.
Total Enrollment: 170

Location and Contact Information:

National Eye Institute (NEI)
Bethesda,  Maryland,  20892
United States
 


Additional Information:
Study ID Numbers:
  970120;  97-EI-0120
Study Start Date: May 8, 1997
Record last reviewed: May 21, 1999
Additional information available at: clinicaltrials.gov
Clinicaltrials.gov Reference link: NCT00001612

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