Macula off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment and its functional recovery
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Eye DiseasesRhegmatogenous retinal detachmentRetinal detachment
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN76474643
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) (The Netherlands)
- Brief Summary
2014 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24927502/ (added 14/01/2021)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
Primary study group:
1. Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment with macula off during one day to six weeks
2. Retinal reattachment after one surgical intervention
3. No redetachment during the study period (one year)
Secondary study group:
Same as primary study group, but more than one vitreoretinal surgical procedure is needed to obtain retinal attachment.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Pre-existent ocular pathology in the study or fellow eye that significantly influences visual acuity
2. History of retinal detachment in the study or fellow eye
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Visual acuity in relation to duration and height of macular detachment<br> 2. Individual parameters relating to visual function, subjective contentness and morphology of the macula in relation to each other, duration and height of macular detachment<br><br> Primary study group:<br> Pre-operative and postoperative at one, three, six and 12 months.<br><br> Secondary study group:<br> Pre-operative and one year after the latest vitreoretinal surgery.<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Correlation between height macular detachment measured by ultrasonography and by optical coherence tomography<br> 2. Relationship between subjective contentness in the primary and secondary study groups<br>