A study to compare two different methods of strengthening the cornea in a disease called Keratoconus in childre
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: H186- Keratoconus
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/03/050925
- Lead Sponsor
- Bangalore Medical college and Research Institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1)All patients in the above age group with clinically and topgraphically diagnosed keratoconus
Exclusion Criteria
1) Patients not giving informed consent
2) Corneal thinnest local less than 400 micron
3) Post lasik ectasia
4) Traumatic ectasia
5) Previous ocular surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)Difference in Kmax at the end of three years in the two protocols <br/ ><br>2) Difference in corneal thickness measurements at the end of three years in the two protocolsTimepoint: At baseline followed by 1, 3,6,12,18,24,30 and 36 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)Visual outcome in terms of Logmar <br/ ><br>2) Endothelial cell density changes in the two protocolsTimepoint: 3 years