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DMEK Versus DSAEK Study

NCT02793310 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2019-03-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether corneal transplantation by Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty more favourable and cost-effective is compared to Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty for Fuchs Endothelium Corneal Dystrophy.

Conditions

  • Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy

Interventions

PROCEDURE

DMEK

The intervention group will receive cornea transplantation by DMEK

PROCEDURE

DSAEK

The usual care / control group will receive cornea transplantation by DSAEK

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development

    collaborator OTHER

  • Maastricht University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rudy Nuijts, PhD · Department of Ophthalmology, Maastricht University Medical Centre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-31
Primary Completion
2019-01-31
Completion
2019-02-28

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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