Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy (PERK) Study

NCT00000129 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2009-09-17

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Summary

To determine whether radial keratotomy is effective in reducing myopia.

To detect complications of the surgery.

To discover patient characteristics and surgical factors affecting the results.

To determine the long-term safety and efficacy of the procedure.

Conditions

  • Myopia

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Radial Keratotomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Eye Institute (NEI)

    lead NIH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1981-04-30
Completion
1983-10-31

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