Prospective observational study on long-term results after glaucoma surgery
Recruiting
- Conditions
- H40.1Primary open-angle glaucoma
- Registration Number
- DRKS00033556
- Lead Sponsor
- Augeklinik und Poliklinik, Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 2535
Inclusion Criteria
•Medical indication for IOP lowering surgery; type of surgery according to the surgeon's preference and the patient's criteria and risk factors
•Willingness of patient to cooperate with study design
•Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
•Withdrawal from planned surgical intervention
•Patients lacking capability to consent or under age
•Patients with known addictions
•Language barrier
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method •Strict success: IOP = 18 mmHg, = 6 mmHg and 20% IOP decrease without antiglaucomatous medication<br>•Complete success: IOP = 18mmHg and = 6 mmHg without antiglaucomatous medication<br>•Qualified success: IOP = 18mmHg and = 6 mmHg with antiglaucomatous medication
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method •Evaluation of risk factors leading to failure<br>•Difference of number of antiglaucomatous medications<br>•Evaluation of function (best corrected visual acuity, visual field examination: mean deviation/defect)<br>•Evaluation of anatomy (OCT: peripapillary retinal nerve fiber thickness, macular ganglion cell thickness, refractive error, endothelial cell count in case of implant surgeries)