Status:

COMPLETED

Reducing Edema Following Refractive Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

FORSIGHT Vision3

Conditions:

Edema

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Brief Summary

Determine if edema plays a role in refractive surgery

Detailed Description

Prospective, comparative study

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who underwent bilateral Refractive surgery for myopic correction.
  • Age 18-60.
  • Evidence of an epithelial defect.
  • Uncorrected visual acuity at study visit better than 20/40
  • Patients able to understand the requirements of the study and willing to follow study instructions, to provide written informed consent to participate, and who agree to comply with all study requirements, including the required study follow-up visits.

Exclusion

  • Any other anterior segment abnormality other than that associated with Refractive surgery.
  • Any abnormalities associated with the eye lids.
  • Prior laser treatment of the retina.
  • Any ophthalmic surgery performed within three (3) months prior to study excluding Refractive surgery.
  • Diagnosis of glaucoma.
  • Active diabetic retinopathy.
  • Clinically significant inflammation or infection within six (6) months prior to study.
  • Uncontrolled systemic disease (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, etc.) in the opinion of the Investigator.
  • Participation in any study involving an investigational drug within the past 30 calendar days, or ongoing participation in a study with an investigational device.
  • Intolerance or hypersensitivity to topical anesthetics
  • A medical condition, serious intercurrent illness, or extenuating circumstance that would significantly decrease study compliance, including all prescribed follow-up.
  • Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would jeopardize the safety of the patient.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

3 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00691847

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

June 3 2009

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Sorasky Medical Center

Tel Aviv, Israel, 62591