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Results of Ocular Compression and Suture Release in Trabeculectomy and Combined Surgery

Primary Purpose

Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

Status
Completed
Phase
Locations
United States
Study Type
Observational
Intervention
Sponsored by
University of Cincinnati
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About this trial

This is an observational trial for Primary Open Angle Glaucoma focused on measuring POAG, Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, Combined Phacotrabeculectomy, Combined Glaucoma Cataract Surgery, Releasable Suture, Ocular Compresssion

Eligibility Criteria

0 Years - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Six Months Followup No previous surgery Exclusion Criteria: Less Than Six Months Followup Previous glaucoma surgery

Sites / Locations

  • Cincinnati Eye Institute

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
May 17, 2006
Last Updated
May 17, 2006
Sponsor
University of Cincinnati
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00327405
Brief Title
Results of Ocular Compression and Suture Release in Trabeculectomy and Combined Surgery
Official Title
A Retrospective Study of Surgical Outcomes.
Study Type
Observational

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
January 2006
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
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Primary Completion Date
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Study Completion Date
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3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
University of Cincinnati

4. Oversight

5. 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.
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.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Keywords
POAG, Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, Combined Phacotrabeculectomy, Combined Glaucoma Cataract Surgery, Releasable Suture, Ocular Compresssion

7. Study Design

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
0 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Six Months Followup No previous surgery Exclusion Criteria: Less Than Six Months Followup Previous glaucoma surgery
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
John S Cohen, MD
Organizational Affiliation
University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Cincinnati Eye Institute
City
Cincinnati
State/Province
Ohio
ZIP/Postal Code
45242
Country
United States

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