Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of TUG (Therapeutic Ultrasound for Glaucoma) in the Treatment of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension

Sponsor
EyeSonix (Industry)
Overall Status
Terminated
CT.gov ID
NCT02858284
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the TUG device is safe and effective in patients with primary open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Device: TUG
  • Device: Sham
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
25 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Triple (Participant, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Masked, 8-week Pilot Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of the TUG (Therapeutic Ultrasound for Glaucoma) Compared to Sham in Subjects With Primary Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension
Actual Study Start Date :
Jul 1, 2016
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Aug 22, 2018
Actual Study Completion Date :
Aug 22, 2018

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: TUG Device

1 time external application - device powered on

Device: TUG
Therapeutic Ultrasound for Glaucoma

Sham Comparator: Sham

1 time external application - device powered off

Device: Sham

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Change in mean IOP [through subject study completion; average 2 months]

  2. Change in mean diurnal IOP [Week 4 (Visit 5) and Week 8 (Visit 7)]

  3. Change in IOP from baseline [through subject study completion; average 2 months]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • At least 18 years of age

  • Diagnosis of primary open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension in both eyes

  • Be willing to discontinue disallowed products and/or medications during the period indicated prior to participation or throughout the study

  • Be willing to provide written informed consent

  • Be willing and able to follow instructions

  • A negative urine pregnancy test and agree to an acceptable form of contraception for the duration of the study (if female of childbearing potential)

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Any form of glaucoma other than primary open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension in either eye

  • Prior or anticipated concurrent use of an investigational drug or device

  • Be currently pregnant, nursing, or planning a pregnancy; or be a woman that has a positive pregnancy test

  • Have a condition (ocular or systemic) or a situation which, in the Investigator's opinion, may put the subject at increased risk, may confound study data, or may interfere significantly with the subject's study participation

Contacts and Locations

Locations

No locations specified.

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • EyeSonix

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
EyeSonix
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02858284
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • TUG-US-001
First Posted:
Aug 8, 2016
Last Update Posted:
Apr 6, 2022
Last Verified:
Feb 1, 2019

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 6, 2022