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GlaucomaNCT01467440

Efficacy of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty in Patients Under Treatment With Topical Prostaglandines

An observational study of Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension, run by University of Zurich at 1 site in Switzerland.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Retrospective analysis of efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty in patients under treatment with topical prostaglandins compared to patients without topical prostaglandins is performed. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
What is being tested?
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
200 participants
Where
1 siteSwitzerland
Study dates
Nov 2011to Dec 2015
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 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: glaucoma patients

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with ocular hypertension or glaucoma who underwent selective laser trabeculoplasty due to insufficient control of intraocular pressure despite maximum tolerated topical treatment.

Who cannot join

  • Optic neuropathy other than glaucoma

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Switzerland1 site
  • University Hospital Zurich, Ophthalmic Clinic

    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8091

Other trials in Switzerland

About this study

Retrospective analysis of efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty in patients under treatment with topical prostaglandins compared to patients without topical prostaglandins is performed.

Inclusion criterion are patients with glaucoma or ocular hypertension, who underwent treatment with selective laser trabeculoplasty due to insufficient control of intraocular pressure during their routine treatment at the University Hospital Zurich / Division of Ophthalmology.

Being tested
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty
Keywords
Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension
Medical subject headings
Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension

What participants receive

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

  • Selective Laser TrabeculoplastyDevice

    Also called SLT-Laser, Tango Laser, Ellex Medical Pty. Ltd., 82 Gilbert Street, Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia

    trabeculoplasty with an SLT-Laser to reduce intraocular pressure

Study groups in NCT01467440
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
PGAPatients under glaucoma treatment with prostaglandines
Receives: Device: Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty
NON-PGAPatient not recieving prostaglandines to treat their glaucoma
Receives: Device: Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty

What is being measured

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

  1. IOP

    Measured: t0

Timeline

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

  1. First posted8 Nov 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2011
  3. Primary completionDec 2015 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2015 (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
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
200 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01467440
Sponsor's protocol ID
SLT_PG_2011
Status last verified
Dec 2014
First submitted
3 Nov 2011
Last updated
6 Jan 2015
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension, run by University of Zurich at 1 site in Switzerland.

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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Jan 2015. 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 Switzerland. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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?

IOP (time frame: t0). 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 Jan 2015.

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