Status:

UNKNOWN

PSLT Compared to Prostaglandin Analogue Eye Drops

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Conditions:

Open Angle Glaucoma

Ocular Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

30+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to compare the efficacy of PSLT and the topical use of prostaglandin-like hypotensive eye drops in the treatment of ocular hypertensive or glaucomatous patients in decreasing intraocul...

Detailed Description

Patients with a diagnosis of ocular hypertension or bilateral glaucoma, naive or on treatment with up to two classes of hypotensive eye drops will be invited to participate in the study. These patien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of ocular hypertension (IOP ≥ 24 mmHg in both eyes) or diagnosis of open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in both eyes
  • Proper visualization of angle structures and 360 degree open angles in both eyes
  • No previous intraocular surgery with the exception of phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation
  • No use of systemic medications known to increase IOP

Exclusion

  • Patients using more than two glaucoma medications
  • Evidence of any other eye disease that could affect IOP measurement
  • Diagnosis of other types of glaucoma
  • Patient with mean deviation (MD) less than -12 decibels (dB) on visual perimetry (severe disease)
  • Patients with unilateral glaucoma

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 20 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05241938

Start Date

September 1 2021

End Date

December 20 2022

Last Update

February 16 2022

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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil