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Phacotrabeculotomy Versus CCI+Phaco in Patients With Borderline Control of Intraocular Pressure

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Pseudoexfoliative Glaucoma
Registration Number
NCT00346931
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether combined cataract and glaucoma surgery (phacotrabeculotomy)is more effective in lowering intraocular pressure than cataract surgery alone in patients with borderline control of intraocular pressure.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
9
Inclusion Criteria
  • Clinical Diagnosis of Primary Open Angle or Pseudoexfoliative Glaucoma and Cataract
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Other glaucoma than POAG or PEX-Glaucoma
  • Medically uncontrolled Glaucoma:

IOP > 24 mmHg with two topical medications IOP > 21 mmHg with three topical medications

  • IOP < 18 mmHg with two topical medications IOP < 16 mmHg with three topical medications
  • previous ocular surgery
  • other ocular pathologies affecting visual acuity
  • disorders of immune system
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Patients with Constant Intraocular Pressure <18 mmHg with/without medication
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Patients with Constant Intraocular Pressure <18 mmHg without medication
Number of Patients with Constant Intraocular Pressure <21 mmHg with/without medication
Number of Patients needing surgical retreatment
Number of Patients with failure of surgical retreatment
Mean IOP after 1 and 2 years
Mean number of medication after 1 and 2 years
Number of intraoperative complications
comparison of postoperative complications between the groups
Visual acuity
decrease in perimetry
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