AMD Barometer

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  AMD Barometer – Investigating patient-driven barriers to long-term anti-VEGF treatment adherence in wet AMD.

• IRAS ID

  273932

• Contact name

  Hellen McGoey

• Contact email

  hellen.mcgoey@bayer.com

• Sponsor organisation

  Bayer consumer Care AG

• Duration of Study in the UK

  0 years, 8 months, 0 days

• Research summary

  To better understand the behavioural and environmental influences on patients and caregivers that influence adherence to recommended anti-VEGF treatment regimens
  from 12 to 24 months duration: e.g. lack of understanding of treatment of, wet AMD and chronic diseases more generally; personal and family burden of treatment; access and travel limitations to a clinic, additional impairments,
  communication with HCPs, caregiver perceptions and beliefs.

• REC name

  London - Westminster Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  19/LO/1986

• Date of REC Opinion

  17 Mar 2020

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion