Combined Phacotube vs Phacotrabeculectomy:A Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT00273221 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2008-05-22

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Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of combined phacoemulsification, posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation , trabeculectomy (phacotrabeculectomy) with phacoemulsification, intraocular lens implantation and glaucoma drainage device(phacotube) in the early and intermediate control of intraocular pressure(IOP) in patients with primary open angle and angle closure glaucoma.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Glaucoma Implant Surgery

PROCEDURE

trabeculectomy

PROCEDURE

phacoemulsification

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National University Hospital, Singapore

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paul TC Chew, A/Prof · National University Hospital, Singapore

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-07-31
Completion
2006-07-31

Countries

  • Singapore

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