Status:
COMPLETED
Sleep at 30 Degrees in Glaucoma
Lead Sponsor:
University Health Network, Toronto
Conditions:
Glaucoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is designed to investigate the effect of body posture (particularly when sleeping) on the pressure in the eye. The effect of body posture on progressive glaucoma (glaucoma where a significa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- This pilot study included patients with progressive NTG or POAG as evidenced by disc hemorrhage despite well controlled Intraocular pressures (IOP), who were able to sleep flat
Exclusion
- Any patients who were not able to sign a consent or lying flat during sleep
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00802061
Last Update
December 4 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Toronto Western Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5T 2S8