search
Back to results

Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) for Hyperopia After Radial Keratotomy

Primary Purpose

Hyperopia

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Photorefractive keratectomy
Sponsored by
University of Sao Paulo
About
Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
Full info

About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Hyperopia focused on measuring photorefractive keratectomy, hyperopia, radial keratotomy, refractive surgery

Eligibility Criteria

30 Years - 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Hyperopia or hyperopic astigmatism with spherical equivalent of up to + 9,25 D and astigmatism of up to - 4,5 D;
  • Uncorrected Visual Acuity of 20/40 or worse;
  • Best-Corrected Visual Acuity of 20/60 or better.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Systemic or ocular conditions that could bias results
  • Previous photorefractive surgery

Sites / Locations

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Full Information

    First Posted
    June 9, 2009
    Last Updated
    June 9, 2009
    Sponsor
    University of Sao Paulo
    search

    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT00917657
    Brief Title
    Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) for Hyperopia After Radial Keratotomy
    Official Title
    Corneal Wavefront-Guided PRK With Adjunctive Mitomycin-C for the Treatment of Hyperopia After Radial Keratotomy
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    June 2009
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    February 2008 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    June 2009 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    June 2009 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Name of the Sponsor
    University of Sao Paulo

    4. Oversight

    Data Monitoring Committee
    Yes

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    To assess the efficacy, predictability, stability and safety of corneal wavefront-guided photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for correcting hyperopia and astigmatism after radial keratotomy (RK).

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Hyperopia
    Keywords
    photorefractive keratectomy, hyperopia, radial keratotomy, refractive surgery

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Not Applicable
    Interventional Study Model
    Single Group Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    N/A
    Enrollment
    36 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Intervention Type
    Procedure
    Intervention Name(s)
    Photorefractive keratectomy

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    All
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    30 Years
    Maximum Age & Unit of Time
    70 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Hyperopia or hyperopic astigmatism with spherical equivalent of up to + 9,25 D and astigmatism of up to - 4,5 D; Uncorrected Visual Acuity of 20/40 or worse; Best-Corrected Visual Acuity of 20/60 or better. Exclusion Criteria: Systemic or ocular conditions that could bias results Previous photorefractive surgery

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

    Citations:
    PubMed Identifier
    20549047
    Citation
    Ghanem RC, Ghanem EA, Kara-Jose N. [Safety of photorefractive keratectomy with mitomycin-C for the treatment of hyperopia after radial keratotomy]. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2010 Mar-Apr;73(2):165-70. doi: 10.1590/s0004-27492010000200013. Portuguese.
    Results Reference
    derived
    PubMed Identifier
    20464118
    Citation
    Ghanem RC, Ghanem EA, Kara-Jose N. [Corneal wavefront-guided photorefractive keratectomy with mitomycin-C for consecutive hyperopia after radial keratotomy]. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2010 Jan-Feb;73(1):70-6. doi: 10.1590/s0004-27492010000100013. Portuguese.
    Results Reference
    derived

    Learn more about this trial

    Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) for Hyperopia After Radial Keratotomy

    We'll reach out to this number within 24 hrs