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Swedish Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery Study (SMIGS)
Sponsor: Umeå University
Summary
The purpose of the study is to investigate the efficacy of Cataract Surgery as stand-alone compared to Cataract Surgery in combination with Kahook Dual Blade Glide goniotomy (KDB) or iStent Inject W Trabecular Microbypass Stent (Istent) in eyes with Open-angle glaucoma.
Official title: A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Cataract Surgery as Stand Alone and Cataract Surgery Combined With Kahook Dual Blade Glide Goniotomy or Istent Inject W Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent in Open-Angle Glaucoma.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
120
Start Date
2021-09-16
Completion Date
2027-09
Last Updated
2025-06-05
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Cataract surgery
Cataract Surgery in a standardized fashion
KDB
Goniotomy with KDB glide will be performed at the end of Cataract Surgery
Istent
Two iStent inject W will be injected into Schlemms Canal at the end of Cataract Surgery
Locations (1)
Eye clinic at the hospital of Ostersund
Östersund, Östersund, Sweden