Effect of trimetazidine MR 35 mg on the emergence of choroidal neovascularisation in age-related macular degeneration

ISRCTN ISRCTN99532788
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN99532788
Protocol serial number MC3-06790-001
Sponsor Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (France)
Funder Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (France)
Submission date
26/03/2009
Registration date
23/04/2009
Last edited
18/04/2018
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Eye Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration and not expected to be available in the future

Contact information

Dr Christian Corbe
Scientific

Institution des Invalides
6 Boulevard des Invalides
Paris
75007
France

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised double-blind controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleStudy of the effect of trimetazidine MR 35 mg (2 tabs/day) on the emergence of choroidal neovascularisation in age-related macular degeneration: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase III study in 1100 patients treated for 3 to 5 years
Study acronymFrance DMLA 2
Study objectivesTo demonstrate a difference between trimetazidine 35 mg and placebo on the emergence of choroidal neovascularisation.
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval was obtained before recruitment of the first participants
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedAged-related macular degeneration
InterventionOral administration of trimetazidine 35 mg or placebo during 3 to 5 years.
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Trimetazidine MR
Primary outcome measure(s)Effect on choroidal neovascularisation evaluated each year.
Key secondary outcome measure(s)1. Effect of the serous drusen evaluated each year
2. Evaluation of pigment epithelium lesion evaluated each year
3. Clinical acceptability of trimetazidine evaluated each 6 months
Completion date31/10/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupSenior
SexAll
Target sample size at registration1100
Key inclusion criteria1. Male and female
2. Caucasian
3. Aged 55 to 83 years with age-related macular degeneration
4. Neovascularisation on the first eye
Key exclusion criteria1. Cataract
2. Diabetic retinopathy
3. Optical neuropathy
4. Neovascularisation on the studied eye
Date of first enrolment19/03/1999
Date of final enrolment31/10/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Belgium
  • France
  • Spain

Study participating centre

Institution des Invalides
PARIS
75007
France

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareYes
IPD sharing plan summaryAvailable on request
IPD sharing planThe datasets generated during and/or analysed during the current study will be available upon request from https://clinicaltrials.servier.com if a Marketing Authorisation has been granted after 1st January 2014.

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Basic results No No
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes

Editorial Notes

18/04/2018: Internal review.
28/03/2018: Publication plan and IPD sharing statement updated.
25/01/2018: Publication plan and IPD sharing statement added.
19/12/2017: results summary added.