Stratus Versus Cirrus OCT in AMD

Sponsor
The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT00568191
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The Cirrus OCT provides due to the spectral domain technology a 2-fold resolution than Stratus OCT generated in a comparable amount of time. Due to this higher resolution the retinal surface and the retinal pigment epithelium can be identified more clearly, a significantly reduced number of algorithm failures is expected

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Anticipated Enrollment :
    100 participants
    Observational Model:
    Case-Only
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Reliability of Threshold Algorithm in Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Stratus Versus Cirrus OCT
    Study Start Date :
    Oct 1, 2007
    Anticipated Study Completion Date :
    Dec 1, 2007

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    1

    retinal thickness program Stratus OCT software 4.0

    2

    retinal cube 200x200 program of Cirrus OCT

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Number of algorithm failures assessed by Stratus OCT versus Cirrus OCT in the horizontal central line [only 1 examination]

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Number of algorrithm failures in Stratus versus Cirrus OCT assessed in the whole scan [1 examination]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    55 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Age>55 years

    • Age-related macular degeneration

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Not consented patients

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Retinology and Biomicroscopic Lasersurgery Vienna Austria A1030

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Ilse Krebs, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Lasersurgery

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    , ,
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00568191
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • EK 06-007-VK1
    First Posted:
    Dec 5, 2007
    Last Update Posted:
    Dec 5, 2007
    Last Verified:
    Dec 1, 2007

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Dec 5, 2007