Comparison of Argon Laser and Radiofrequency in Trichiasis Treatment

NCT ID: NCT00776269

Last Updated: 2008-10-21

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-10-31

Brief Summary

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In this clinical trial study,the investigators intend to compare two methods of trichiasis treatment.One by argon laser and the other by radiofrequency then compare the result of these procedures, especially, the investigators would like to compare which of these have less complications such as bleeding,pain,notch in the site of surgery and etc.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Trichiasis

Keywords

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Argon laser Trichiasis Radiofrequency Patients with trichiasis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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argon laser

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

argon laser and radiofrequency

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Interventions

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argon laser and radiofrequency

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* All patients who came to labbafinejad oculoplastic clinic due to trichiasis

Exclusion Criteria

* Having a history of entropion
* Any history of previous laser ,radiofrequency therapy or surgery
* More than 50% of the area is involved with trichiasis
* More than 10 eye lashes need to be treated
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Ophtalmic Research Centre

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Locations

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Ophthalmic Research Center

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Iran

Facility Contacts

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Hossein Salour, MD

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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8724

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id