The German Keratoplasty Registry of the German Ophthalmological Society (DOG)
NCT ID: NCT03381794
Last Updated: 2024-12-02
Study Results
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
100000 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2001-01-01
2032-01-01
Brief Summary
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The Section Cornea of the German Ophthalmological Society provides interim-assessments on a regular basis about the most up-to-date results of this long-term study.
Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
OTHER
Study Groups
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Patients with corneal transplantation
Aim is to include all patients in Germany treated with the different types of corneal transplantation.
Corneal transplantation
PKP: Penetrating Keratoplasty DALK: Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty DMEK: Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty DSAEK: Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty
Interventions
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Corneal transplantation
PKP: Penetrating Keratoplasty DALK: Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty DMEK: Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty DSAEK: Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
1 Year
100 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University Eye Hospital, Freiburg
OTHER
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
OTHER
University of Cologne
OTHER
Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
OTHER
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
OTHER
Universität des Saarlandes
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Elias Flockerzi
Principal Investigator, Resident of Ophthalmology
Principal Investigators
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Berthold Seitz, Prof.Dr.med.
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
Universität des Saarlandes
Locations
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Department of Ophthalmology
Homburg, Saarland, Germany
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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References
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Flockerzi E, Turner C, Seitz B, Collaborators GSG; GeKeR Study Group. Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty is the predominant keratoplasty procedure in Germany since 2016: a report of the DOG-section cornea and its keratoplasty registry. Br J Ophthalmol. 2024 May 21;108(5):646-653. doi: 10.1136/bjo-2022-323162.
Flockerzi E, Maier P, Bohringer D, Reinshagen H, Kruse F, Cursiefen C, Reinhard T, Geerling G, Torun N, Seitz B; all German Keratoplasty Registry Contributors. Trends in Corneal Transplantation from 2001 to 2016 in Germany: A Report of the DOG-Section Cornea and its Keratoplasty Registry. Am J Ophthalmol. 2018 Apr;188:91-98. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2018.01.018. Epub 2018 Feb 2.
Other Identifiers
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GeKeR
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id