Results of Ocular Compression and Suture Release in Trabeculectomy and Combined Surgery
Sponsor
University of Cincinnati (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00327405
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The use of ocular compression and suture release have helped to improve the safety and decrease the risks of glaucoma filtering surgery. This study looks at the decrease in intraocular pressure and glaucoma medications required following glaucoma filtering surgery.
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Detailed Description
A retrospective review of surgical results in eyes with at least six months followup was performed for trabeculectomy and combined phacoemulsification-trabeculectomy surgery. A total of 141 eyes were studied.
Study Design
Study Type:
Observational
Official Title:
A Retrospective Study of Surgical Outcomes.
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study:
0 Years
and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
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Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
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Six Months Followup
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No previous surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
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Less Than Six Months Followup
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Previous glaucoma surgery
Contacts and Locations
Locations
| Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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| 1 | Cincinnati Eye Institute | Cincinnati | Ohio | United States | 45242 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University of Cincinnati
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: John S Cohen, MD, University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00327405
Other Study ID Numbers:
- UCJSC001
First Posted:
May 18, 2006
Last Update Posted:
May 18, 2006
Last Verified:
Jan 1, 2006
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