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corneal crosslinking in keratoconus patients

Phase 2
Conditions
Keratoconus.
Keratoconus
H18.6
Registration Number
IRCT20190508043529N1
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
124
Inclusion Criteria

Progressive keratoconus (Progression of the disease was considered as confirmed if the loss of corrected distance visual acuity (CDVA) was more than one line in 1 year, or when the topographic keratometry increased by >1.0 D in 6 months or >2.0 D in 12 months)
The thinnest central corneal thickness (CCT) >400 µm

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who wear contact lenses for one month prior to the initial evaluation and treatment
Patients with immune system disorders
Patients with corneal scar
Patients with history of herpes simplex keratitis
Patients who were pregnant or breastfeeding

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Best corrected spectacle visual acuity (BSCVA). Timepoint: 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: E-chart.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Keratometric indices. Timepoint: 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Pentacam.;Biomechanical parameters. Timepoint: 6 months after intervention. Method of measurement: Corvis.
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