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NCT00444080 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Comparison of Ex-PRESSTM Mini Glaucoma Shunt to Trabeculectomy in Subjects With Open Angle Glaucoma
A NA study, sponsored by University of Virginia.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 120
- Enrollment target
NCT00444080 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Virginia. The registered enrollment target is 120 participants.
The verdict
NCT00444080, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Virginia.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 120 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
A prospective randomized trial to compare the safety and efficacy of the Ex-PRESS to trabeculectomy in patients with open angle glaucoma who failed medical or are allergic to medical treatment and for which filtering surgery is indicated. Surgical success was defined as 5 mmHg ≤ intraocular pressure ≤ 18 mmHg, with or without medications, without further glaucoma surgery. Postoperative intraocular pressure, number of medications, complications and success rates were followed for 2 years.
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Trabeculectomy
- DEVICE Ex-PRESS mini shunt
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 120 participants |
| Start Date | 2006-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2012-01 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00444080
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00444080 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 120 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Virginia, which has 449 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Trabeculectomy is the first listed.
NCT00444080 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00444080 about?
NCT00444080 is a clinical study titled "Comparison of Ex-PRESSTM Mini Glaucoma Shunt to Trabeculectomy in Subjects With Open Angle Glaucoma". A prospective randomized trial to compare the safety and efficacy of the Ex-PRESS to trabeculectomy in patients with open angle glaucoma who failed medical or are allergic to medical treatment and for which filtering surgery is indicated. Surgical success was defined as 5 mmHg ≤ intraocular pressure...
What is the current status of trial NCT00444080?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 120 participants. The study started on 2006-10. Estimated completion is 2012-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00444080?
The interventions under investigation include: Trabeculectomy (PROCEDURE), Ex-PRESS mini shunt (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00444080?
This trial is sponsored by University of Virginia, which has 449 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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