Comparison of efficacy of two ophthalmic drops on decreasing intraocular pressure

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• Conditions: Glaucoma.; Glaucoma, Glaucoma suspect; H40, H40.0

• Registration Number: IRCT2015042021875N1
• Lead Sponsor: Vice chancellor for research and technology of Islamic Azad University of Shahrood

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Presence of open angle glaucoma symptoms; ocular hypertension includes patients with increased IOP; glaucomatous cupping (cup to disc ratio between 0.4 - 0.7; disc-cup asymmetry>0.2; notching of the rim; enlargement of the cup; bleeding of the rim of the disc; degeneration of the nerve fiber layer)
Exclusion criteria:
Secondary causes of increasing IOP; cup to disc ratio>0.7; IOP>30 mmHg in each stage of the disease; existing of any other ocular disorder except glaucoma; corrected vision less than 20/50; bradycardia; asthma; COPD; consumption of any drug affecting IOP for example beta blockers, corticosteroids, carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, nitrates and alpha 2 agonists; discontent of patient.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Tonometry. Timepoint: Before intervention, if the first wash out period is needed every 2 weeks during 4 weeks, at the end of the first week, the first and third month, every 2 weeks during 4 weeks in the second wash out period and at the end of the first week, the first and third month after the second wash out period. Method of measurement: Applanation Haag-Streit tonometer.