Status:

COMPLETED

Preoperative Corneal Measurements Estimate the Corrected Distance Visual Acuity After Corneal Cross-linking

Lead Sponsor:

Sistina Ophthalmology Hospital

Conditions:

Keratoconus

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to determine if objective markers describing corneal optical density (COD), thinnest corneal thickness (TCT), anterior (ARC), and posterior (PRC) surface radii over the 3mm thinnest re...

Detailed Description

A prospective, partially masked, semi-randomised, interventional clinical trial was undertaken between April 2018 and July 2023 in the refractive surgery department of the Sistina Ophthalmology Hospit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Group 1 consisted of cases in which the astigmatism had increased by 1D or more, according to subjective refraction and corneal surface topography, over the previous year.
  • Group 2 subjects consisted of confirmed keratoconus without signs of progression who opted to continue with their prescription glasses and tear-enhancing drops where necessary
  • Group 3 is a control group of age- and gender-matched individuals without signs of keratoconus.

Exclusion

  • prior corneal surgeries, pachymetry less than 400 microns, scars or cloudings of the cornea, chemical injuries, severe dry eye, delayed epithelial healing and any inflammatory eye surface process before the CXL procedure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

124 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06522789

Start Date

April 1 2018

End Date

July 30 2023

Last Update

July 30 2024

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Fanka Gilevska

Skopje, North Macedonia, 1000