Outcome After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) and Ultra-thin Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK)
Sponsor
Charite University, Berlin, Germany (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT02020044
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is evaluate the outcome after posterior lamellar keratoplasty (DMEK and Ultra-thin DSAEK) for corneal transplantation.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Study Design
Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment
:
200 participants
Allocation:
N/A
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Prospective Clinical Study on Postoperative Outcome After Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) and Ultra-thin Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK)
Study Start Date
:
Sep 1, 2012
Anticipated Primary Completion Date
:
Dec 1, 2015
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: Endothelial Keratoplasty Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty DMEK Ultra-thin Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty Ultra-thin DSAEK |
Other: Endothelial Keratoplasty
Other Names:
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Visual acuity (change from baseline) [1, 3, 6, and 12 months and annually]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Endothelial cell density (change from baseline) [1, 3, 6, and 12 months and annually]
- Intraocular pressure (change from baseline) [1, 3, 6, and 12 months and annually]
- Manifest refraction (change from baseline) [1, 3, 6, 12 months and annually]
- corneal pachymetry (change from baseline) [1, 3, 6, 12 months and annually]
- Quality of Life, NEI-VFQ 25 (change from baseline) [3, 12 months, annualy]
Questionnaire
- corneal topography (change from baseline) [1, 3, 6, and 12 months and annually]
- Anterior Segment OCT of cornea and anterior chamber angle (change from baseline) [1, 3, 6, and 12 months and annually]
- postoperative Medication (change from baseline) [1,3,6 and 12 months and annually]
- Histological Sample of Recipient's Descemet Membrane [intraoperative]
Recipient's Descemet Membrane
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years
and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
-
Male or female aged 18 or older
-
Scheduled to undergo endothelial keratoplasty
-
Able to provide written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Age less than 18 years
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Department of Ophthalmology, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin | Berlin | Germany | 13353 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Investigators
- Study Director: Necip Torun, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Charité - Unviersitätsmedizin Berlin
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
- Guerra FP, Anshu A, Price MO, Giebel AW, Price FW. Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty: prospective study of 1-year visual outcomes, graft survival, and endothelial cell loss. Ophthalmology. 2011 Dec;118(12):2368-73. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.06.002. Epub 2011 Aug 27.
- Maier AK, Gundlach E, Gonnermann J, Klamann MK, Eulufi C, Bertelmann E, Joussen AM, Torun N. Fellow Eye Comparison of Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty and Penetrating Keratoplasty. Cornea. 2013 Oct;32(10):1344-8. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31829dd816.
- Maier AK, Gundlach E, Klamann MK, Gonnermann J, Bertelmann E, Joussen AM, Torun N, Rieck PW. [Influence of donor lamella thickness on visual acuity after Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK)]. Ophthalmologe. 2014 Feb;111(2):128-34. doi: 10.1007/s00347-013-2795-0. German.
- Maier AK, Klamann MK, Torun N, Gonnermann J, Schroeter J, Joussen AM, Rieck P. Intraocular pressure elevation and post-DSEK glaucoma after Descemet's stripping endothelial keratoplasty. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2013 Apr;251(4):1191-8. doi: 10.1007/s00417-012-2203-5. Epub 2012 Nov 20.
- van Dijk K, Ham L, Tse WH, Liarakos VS, Quilendrino R, Yeh RY, Melles GR. Near complete visual recovery and refractive stability in modern corneal transplantation: Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Cont Lens Anterior Eye. 2013 Feb;36(1):13-21. doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2012.10.066. Epub 2012 Oct 26.
Responsible Party:
Necip Torun,
Necip, Torun, MD,
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02020044
Other Study ID Numbers:
- EA2/108/12
First Posted:
Dec 24, 2013
Last Update Posted:
Dec 24, 2013
Last Verified:
Dec 1, 2013
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