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

NCT ID: NCT00327405

Last Updated: 2006-05-18

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Brief Summary

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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

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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.

Conditions

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Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
* Six Months Followup
* No previous surgery

Exclusion Criteria

* Less Than Six Months Followup
* Previous glaucoma surgery
Minimum Eligible Age

0 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Cincinnati

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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John S Cohen, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology

Locations

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Cincinnati Eye Institute

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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UCJSC001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id