Clinical trial • Phase IV • Ophthalmology

ATROPINE SULFATE for Myopia

Phase IV trial of ATROPINE SULFATE for Myopia.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Ophthalmology
Trial Disease
Myopia
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Small molecule
Paediatric Trial
Yes

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
15-07-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
02-08-2024

Trial design

Randomised, atropine eye drops 0.5% versus atropine eye drops 0.05% (comparison of two active treatment arms; schedule/dosing frequency not specified in the record).-controlled Phase IV trial across 21 sites in Netherlands.

Randomised
Yes
Comparator
Atropine eye drops 0.5% versus atropine eye drops 0.05% (comparison of two active treatment arms; schedule/dosing frequency not specified in the record).
Target Sample Size
550

Eligibility

Recruits 550 paediatric patients.

Vulnerable Population
Children aged 6 to ≤11 years are included. Subject information and informed consent documents are listed for children and parents (titles include: 'L1 SIS and ICF children until 12 years MAD V2_0 14Nov2022', 'L1 SIS and ICF children-12-to-16-years_MAD V2 14NOv2022', and 'L1 SIS and ICF parents MAD V2_1 09-10-2023 clean'). Parent ICF and child SIS/ICF documents are provided, indicating parental consent and child information/assent procedures are addressed.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Children aged 6 to ≤ 11 years with bilateral myopia\n- Onset of myopia ≥ 4 years of age\n- History of myopia progression.\n- SER of at least -1.00D and no greater than -6.00D in each eye measured using cycloplegic auto refraction\n- Intraocular pressure < 21 mm Hg in each eye"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Allergy to atropine\n- History of amblyopia or strabismus, glaucoma or retinal dystrophy or systemic disorder that predisposes to severe myopia (e.g., Marfan syndrome, retinitis pigmentosa, Stickler syndrome, retinopathy of prematurity).\n- Prior myopia control treatment (Atropine, ortho-keratology, multifocal contact lenses\n- Glaucoma"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- To compare the efficacy of atropine 0.05% to atropine 0.5% treatment against progression of AL in children with progressive myopia.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Progression of AL (axial length) in children with progressive myopia. Exact measurement method not specified in the record."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- To compare the efficacy of atropine 0.05% to atropine 0.5% treatment against progression of SER (Spherical Equivalent of Refraction) in children with progressive myopia.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Progression of SER (Spherical Equivalent of Refraction). Exact measurement method not specified in the record."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- To evaluate the safety, adherence, and reasons for nonresponse of atropine 0.05% compared to atropine 0.5% treatment","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Safety and adherence to be evaluated; methods not specified in the record."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- To evaluate the rebound effect after treatment-stop.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Rebound effect after treatment cessation to be evaluated; measurement approach not specified in the record."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
550
Recruitment Window Months
97
Consent Approach
Parent informed consent and child information/consent forms are provided. Documents in the record include 'L1 SIS and ICF children until 12 years', 'L1 SIS and ICF children-12-to-16-years', and 'L1 SIS and ICF parents MAD V2_1 09-10-2023 clean'. A Dutch translation/language version is present in the record. Contact details for the trial bureau (mad@erasmusmc.nl) are provided.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
21
Total Number Of Participants
550

Netherlands

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
15-07-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
28-11-2025
Processing Time Days
501
Number Of Sites
21
Number Of Participants
550

Sites

Site Name
Oogkliniek Den Haag
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
m Vermeulen
Contact Person Email
info@oogkliniekdenhaag.nl
Site Name
Radboud universitair medisch centrum / RADBOUDUMC
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
Caroline Klaver
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Albert Schweitzer Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
S.S. Boekhoorn
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Ziekenhuis Rivierenland
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
l Hazeleger
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Oogcentrum NH
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
A Heemskerk
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Haga Hospital
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
m de Jong
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Stichting Elisabeth-Tweesteden Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
i Donkers
Contact Person Email
wetenschapsbureau@etz.nl
Site Name
Flevoziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
D Laan
Site Name
Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC)
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
N Schalij
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Martini Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
J Tideman
Contact Person Email
w.tideman@mzh.nl
Site Name
Oogartsenpraktijk Delfland
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
A van der Schans
Contact Person Email
info@OAPD.nl
Site Name
Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam (Erasmus MC)
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
Sjoukje Loudon
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Sint Antonius Ziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
l de Jong
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Reinier de Graaf Groep
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
E Abma
Contact Person Email
wetenschapsbureau@rdgg.nl
Site Name
Stichting OLVG
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
A. Schermer
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Deventer Ziekenhuis
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
M Bartels
Contact Person Email
wetenschapsbureau@dz.nl
Site Name
Maastricht University Medical Center+
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
N Bauer
Contact Person Email
n.bauer@mumc.nl
Site Name
Admiraal De Ruyter Ziekenhuis B.V.
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
j de Geus
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Bergman Clinics Nederland B.V.
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
M de Graaf
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl
Site Name
Oogkliniek Drechtsteden
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
Marloes Veenvliet
Contact Person Email
info@oogkliniekdrechtsteden.nl
Site Name
Frisius
Department Name
Ophthalmology
Contact Person Name
j Fonk
Contact Person Email
mad@erasmusmc.nl

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam (Erasmus MC)
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Netherlands

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
Atropine 1.0% eye drops solution (used diluted to 0.5% and 0.05% in the trial)
Active Substance
ATROPINE SULFATE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
OCULAR
Route
Ocular (eye drops)
Authorisation Status
Marketing authorisation PL 45043/0132 (authorisation country code GB)
Starting Dose
0.5% and 0.05% (trial compares these concentrations; product is 1.0% diluted to these concentrations)
Dose Levels
0.5% and 0.05%

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