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VitrectomyNCT01176331

Outcomes of 20 and 23-gauge Combined Transconjunctival Pars Plana Vitrectomy

An observational study of Vitrectomy, run by Kocaeli University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

In a retrospective study, a combined 20 and 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy procedure was performed in 21 eyes for various indications and proposed as a transition procedure to 23-gauge transconjunctival vitrectomy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 44 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Vitrectomy
What is being tested?
20 and 23 gauge pars plana vitrectomy
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
Not given
Where
1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
Study dates
Start not givento not given
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 44 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients who were in the range 44 to 80 years, who had to undergo vitrectomy operation with different diagnosis were included in the study. Each participant had a complete ophthalmological examination which included best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), slit lamp examination with and without pupil dilation, intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement with applanation tonometry and stereoscopic evaluation of the ocular fundus before decision of operation.

Who may be able to join

  • eyes requiring pars plana vitrectomy for various indications: such as dropped lens, intraocular blood, retinal detachments...etc.

Who cannot join

  • patients who did not observed periodically during postoperative period.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Department of ophthalmology,Hospital of Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli University

    Kocaeli

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About this study

In a retrospective study, a combined 20 and 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy procedure was performed in 21 eyes for various indications and proposed as a transition procedure to 23-gauge transconjunctival vitrectomy. Through use of combination of procedures postoperative complications, surgical trauma and healing time was decreased; operating time was reduced; costs were decreased.

Conditions
Vitrectomy
Being tested
20 and 23 gauge pars plana vitrectomy

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • 20 and 23 gauge pars plana vitrectomyProcedure or surgery

Study groups in NCT01176331
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
vitrectomyNot described
Receives: Procedure: 20 and 23 gauge pars plana vitrectomy

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. visual acuity

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. postoperative complications

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted6 Aug 2010 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Retrospective
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01176331
Sponsor's protocol ID
KOU-8487358664
Status last verified
Jul 2010
First submitted
3 Aug 2010
Last updated
6 Aug 2010
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Vitrectomy, run by Kocaeli University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Aug 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

visual acuity. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 6 Aug 2010.

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