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NCT04635020
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Comparison Of iStent to Laser in Exfoliation Glaucoma Helsinki Study Group

Sponsor: Helsinki University Central Hospital

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate the efficacy of an iStent trabecular microbypass stent compared to selective laser trabeculoplasty in combination with cataract surgery in eyes with exfoliation glaucoma (EXF)

Official title: A Prospective Randomised Trial Comparing Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) and iStent Trabecular Micro-bypass Stent Implantation Combined With Cataract Surgery in Exfoliation Glaucoma

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

50 Years - 100 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

285

Start Date

2020-10-01

Completion Date

2033-09

Last Updated

2020-11-18

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

PROCEDURE

iStent

2 trabecular Stent injected at the end of the cataract surgery to the trabecular meshwork

PROCEDURE

SLT-laser

1 month after cataract surgery laser treatment to the trabecular meshwork (100 applications, 360 degrees)

PROCEDURE

Cataract surgery

Conventional cataract surgery

Locations (1)

Helsinki University Hospital

Helsinki, Finland