Effectiveness of Corneal Accelerated Crosslinking for Infectious Keratitis

NCT02865876 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 264

Last updated 2016-08-15

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Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of accelerated cross-linking (Avedro Inc., Waltham, USA) in the management of microbial keratitis as adjunctive therapy.

Conditions

  • Keratitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Accelerated Corneal Cross-linking

All participants in this group receiving conventional therapy (moxifloxacin 0,5% for bacterial keratitis or natamycin for mycotic keratitis) plus accelerated cross-linking (Avedro Inc., Waltham, USA) under topical anesthesia using 0.1% riboflavin (Vibex, Avedro Inc, Waltham, USA) for 10 minutes and irradiation 30 mW/cm2 during 3 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México

    collaborator OTHER
  • Instituto de Oftalmología Fundación Conde de Valenciana

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Enrique Graue-Hernandez, MSc · Instituto de Oftalmologia Fundacion Conde de Valenciana

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2017-03-31

Countries

  • Mexico

Study Locations

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