๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-07-30

Extension Study for the Port Delivery System With Ranibizumab (Portal) (NCT03683251)

A Multicenter, Open-Label Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of the Port Delivery System With Ranibizumab in Patients With Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Portal)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase3 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study will evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of the Port Delivery System with ranibizumab (PDS) (100 mg/mL) in participants with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) who have either completed Phase II Study GX28228 (Ladder), Phase III Study GR40548 (Archway), Phase IIIb Study WR42221 (Velodrome), or completed Week 24 visit in Study WR42221 but were not eligible to be randomized in WR42221.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Retinal Research Institute, LLC โ€” Phoenix, Arizona

Age range: 50 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (165 Sites)

Showing the first 25 of 165 sites.

  • Retinal Research Institute, LLC โ€” Phoenix, Arizona
  • Arizona Retina and Vitreous Consultants โ€” Phoenix, Arizona
  • Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center โ€” Phoenix, Arizona
  • Associated Retina Consultants โ€” Phoenix, Arizona
  • Retinal Consultants of Arizona โ€” Phoenix, Arizona
  • California Retina Consultants โ€” Bakersfield, California
  • Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group โ€” Beverly Hills, California
  • The Retina Partners โ€” Encino, California
  • Jacobs Retina center at the Shiley eye Institute UCSD โ€” La Jolla, California
  • Jules Stein Eye Institute/ UCLA โ€” Los Angeles, California
  • N CA Retina Vitreous Assoc โ€” Mountain View, California
  • Retina Consultants, San Diego โ€” Poway, California
  • Retinal Consultants Med Group โ€” Sacramento, California
  • West Coast Retina Medical Group โ€” San Francisco, California
  • UCSF โ€” San Francisco, California
  • Orange County Retina Med Group โ€” Santa Ana, California
  • California Retina Consultants โ€” Santa Barbara, California
  • Southwest Retina Consultants โ€” Durango, Colorado
  • Eye Center of Northern CO โ€” Fort Collins, Colorado
  • Colorado Retina Associates, PC โ€” Lakewood, Colorado
  • Retina Group of New England โ€” Waterford, Connecticut
  • Florida Eye Microsurgical Inst โ€” Boynton Beach, Florida
  • National Ophthalmic Research Institute โ€” Fort Myers, Florida
  • Florida Eye Associates โ€” Melbourne, Florida
  • Retina Care Specialists โ€” Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (888) 662-6728

Email: global-roche-genentech-trials@gene.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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