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AqueSys Microfistula Implant in Refractory Glaucoma

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Glaucoma, Open-Angle
Glaucoma
Interventions
Device: AqueSys Microfistula Implant
Registration Number
NCT01640756
Lead Sponsor
AqueSys, Inc.
Brief Summary

To establish the safety and performance of the AqueSys Microfistula Implant in eyes with refractory glaucoma.

Detailed Description

A prospective, multi-center, single arm, open-label clinical trial to evaluate the safety and IOP lowering performance of the AqueSys Microfistula Implant in refractory glaucoma patients who have previously failed a glaucoma procedure and who are not well-controlled on IOP lowering medications.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of Refractory Glaucoma
  • Maximally-tolerated medicated IOP at two preoperative visits of ≥20 mmHg and ≤35 mmHg
  • Visual field mean deviation score of -3 dB or worse
  • Shaffer Angle Grade ≥ 3
  • Area of free, healthy and mobile conjunctiva in the targeted quadrant
Exclusion Criteria
  • Active Neovascular Glaucoma
  • Previous glaucoma shunt/valve in the targeted quadrant
  • History of corneal surgery, opacities or disease/pathology
  • Anticipated need for ocular surgery
  • Non-study eye with BCVA of 20/200 or worse

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
AqueSys Microfistula ImplantAqueSys Microfistula Implant-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion of subjects achieving a 20% or greater reduction in IOP from baseline on the same or less number of medications12 Months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean change in IOP from baseline12 Months

Trial Locations

Locations (14)

Vold Vision, PLLC

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Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States

Ophthalmic Consultants of Connecticut

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Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

USC Eye Institute, University of Southern California

🇺🇸

Los Angeles, California, United States

Scripps Clinic

🇺🇸

San Diego, California, United States

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami

🇺🇸

Miami, Florida, United States

Stiles Eyecare Excellence and Glaucoma Institute

🇺🇸

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Minnesota Eye Consultants, PA

🇺🇸

Bloomington, Minnesota, United States

Eye Care Associates & Glaucoma Consultants of Long Island

🇺🇸

Bethpage, New York, United States

New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

🇺🇸

New York, New York, United States

Vanderbilt Eye Institute

🇺🇸

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Texan Eye

🇺🇸

Austin, Texas, United States

Glaucoma Associates of Texas

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Dallas, Texas, United States

UVA Eye Clinic, University of Virginia

🇺🇸

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Spokane Eye Clinic

🇺🇸

Spokane, Washington, United States

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