A First of a study to assess the efficacy of increased oxygen supplementation in keratoconus patients undergoing accelerated corneal collagen cross linking
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: H186- Keratoconus
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/11/029122
- Lead Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
1. Progressive keratoconus
2. Age >16 years
3. Willingness to participate and follow up.
4. Corneal thickness >400 micrometres
Exclusion Criteria
1. Age <16 years
2. h/o past ocular surgery
3. Associated ocular co morbidity
4. Corneal scarring
5. One eyed patient
6. Unwilling to participate and follow up.
7. Corneal thickness <400micrometers.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Percentage of patients that achieve stabilisation of keratometry values. <br/ ><br>2. Reduction in refractive and keratometric astigmatismTimepoint: Pre-Acceletrated collagen cross linking, 1 week, 1 month, 3 month, 6month
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in biomechanical strengthTimepoint: Pre-Acceletrated collagen cross linking, 1 week, 1 month, 3 month, 6month