Pneumatic Retinopexy Versus Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment

NCT01639209 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 176

Last updated 2019-09-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to compare the outcomes of pneumatic retinopexy with the outcomes of vitrectomy (with or without scleral buckle) for the management of retinal detachment, in terms of anatomical success, functional success and impact on patient quality of life.

Conditions

  • Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Vitrectomy

Pars plana vitrectomy plus laser/cryotherapy

PROCEDURE

Pneumatic retinopexy

Pneumatic retinopexy plus laser/cryotherapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Unity Health Toronto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rajeev H Muni, FRCSC · St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto, Canada)

  • Roxane J Hillier, FRCOphth · St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto, Canada)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2017-05-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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