Assessing Ocular Surface Changes After Changing Glaucoma Medications
Sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00554411
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Hypothesis: Changing to Travatan Z therapy increases the tear film break up time of subjects on Xalatan therapy presenting with ocular surface disease.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
Patients who have been taking Xalatan monotherapy to treat their glaucoma and presenting with ocular surface disease will be advised to switch their medication to Travatan Z. Test results will be recorded at the day that the medication was changed and at follow-up to determine if there is a measurable change in tear film break up, corneal staining and in the Ocular Surface Disease Index.
Study Design
Study Type:
Observational
Actual Enrollment
:
22 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
Assessing Changes at the Ocular Surface Following the Switch From Xalatan to Travatan Z.
Study Start Date
:
Nov 1, 2007
Actual Primary Completion Date
:
Aug 1, 2011
Actual Study Completion Date
:
Aug 1, 2011
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Change in Signs and Symptoms of Ocular Surface Disease [6 months]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years
and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
-
on Xalatan monotherapy from 1 to 18 months
-
18 years of age or older
-
has been diagnosed with ocular surface disease
Exclusion Criteria:
- special populations such as children, pregnant females, prisoners, etc.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute | Aurora | Colorado | United States | 80045-0510 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University of Colorado, Denver
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Malik Y Kahook, M.D., Rocky mountain Lions Eye Institute
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.Responsible Party:
University of Colorado, Denver
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00554411
Other Study ID Numbers:
- 07-0757
First Posted:
Nov 6, 2007
Last Update Posted:
Jan 27, 2017
Last Verified:
Jan 1, 2017
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Keywords provided by University of Colorado, Denver
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