Status:

COMPLETED

Retinal Displacement After Pneumatic Versus Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment (ALIGN)

Lead Sponsor:

Unity Health Toronto

Conditions:

Retinal Detachment

Metamorphopsia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This is a prospective cohort study, comparing the functional outcomes and the retinal displacement rates between two techniques for primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair: Pars Plana Vitrect...

Detailed Description

Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) is an acute, sight threatening condition, with an incidence of approximately 10 per 100,000 people. Without surgical intervention by a vitreoretinal surgeon, r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18
  • Diagnosis of macula off primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Exclusion

  • Previous retinal detachment and/or retinal detachment repair surgery in the study eye
  • Retinal detachment with macula on.
  • Patients with other retinal pathologies causing structural changes to the retina in the study eye, such as diabetic retinopathy, previous vascular occlusion (artery or vein occlusion), macular dystrophy, among others.
  • Previous vitreoretinal surgery in the study eye
  • Inability to come for follow ups up to 12 months.
  • Inability to take FAF imaging due to neck stiffness or other medical issue.
  • Inability to maintain post operation head positioning
  • Mental incapacity
  • Inability to sign on informed consent.
  • Patient is unwilling or unable to follow or comply with all study related procedures or to sign informed consent form

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 27 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

204 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04089033

Start Date

June 27 2018

End Date

March 31 2021

Last Update

December 13 2022

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Department of Ophthalmology, St Michael's Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5C 2T2