Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Fixation Suture Type in Glaucoma Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of Bialystok
Conditions:
Glaucoma Eye
Glaucoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of two types of intraoperative eye fixation: for the superior rectus muscle and traction suture in the peripheral cornea. This is a pro...
Detailed Description
The way of the intraoperatively fixation may have some impact for postoperative results of the level of intraocular pressure (IOP), visual acuity (BCVA) and the incidence of upper eyelid ptosis was de...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- co-existing glaucoma and cataract (NC1, NC2) classified by means of the LOCS III scale (Lens Opacities Classification System III)
- primary open-angle glaucoma and secondary pseudoexfoliative glaucoma, in which a satisfactory IOP level was not achieved despite maximum tolerable hypotensive treatment, both topical and systemic
- documented progression of loss of field of vision
- significant daily IOP fluctuations
- no cooperation from patient with regard to application of anti-glaucoma treatment, allergy to topical medications
Exclusion
- no consent to participation in the study
- prior surgical and laser procedures in the area of the eye
- narrow- or closed-angle glaucoma
- post-inflammatory or post-traumatic secondary glaucoma
- chronic illness of the cornea or optic nerve
- advanced macular degeneration
- active inflammatory process
- pregnancy
- systemic steroid therapy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
41 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03797846
Start Date
January 1 2018
End Date
June 1 2019
Last Update
July 14 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Medical University
Bialystok, Poland, 15-089