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OCTAVE Study

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Dates: July 2013- May 2015 
Principal investigator: Dr. Emer Henry
This was an international study over a 24mth duration in 125 sites in approximately 25 countries worldwide. University Hospital Waterford Eye department was one of two Irish sites involved. This study was a Phase IIIb, randomized, double-masked multicenter study assessing the efficacy and safety of two treatment regimens in patients with wet Age Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).  

Luminous Study

 Dates: October 2014 – August 2016 
Principal investigator: Dr. Emer Henry
This was an worldwide, observational study looking at the effectiveness and safety of treatment for wet ARMD. The purpose of the study was to assess how well patients tolerated ranibizumab (Lucentis) how well it worked in practice, how often patients needed to receive treatment and its effects on a patients quality of life. University Hospital Waterford was one of 4 Irish sites involved in the Luminous study.
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  • Home
  • Specialities
  • Team
    • Mr. John Stokes MB BCh BAO FRCOphth
    • Ms. Emer Henry MB BCh BAO MD MMSci FRCSI(Ophth) FRCSEd(Ophth) Dip Health Econ
    • Mr. Gareth T Higgins MB BCh BAO BMedSc MD MRCOphth FRCSEd(Ophth) FRANZCO
    • Ms. Edel Cosgrave MB BCh BAO FRCOphth
    • Mr. John Doris MB BCh BAO MRCP FRCOphth
    • Ms. Janet Brady MB BCh BAO FRCOphth
  • Publications
  • Academic Links
  • Patient Information
    • Cataract
    • Glaucoma
    • Oculoplastic (Eyelid)
    • Cornea
    • Surgical Retina
    • Medical Retina
    • Paediatric Ophthalmology/ Strabismus
    • Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Teaching/ CPD
    • Wednesday Post Graduate Teaching
    • Clinical Governance/ Audit
    • Clinical Symposia
  • News
  • Clinical Trials/ Research
  • Contact