Comparison of Two Steroid Regimens to Prevent Transplant Rejection After Corneal Transplant (DMEK)

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Fuchs' Dystrophy, Bullous Keratopathy

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare two different commonly used steroid dosing regimens after Descemet's membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) transplant surgery. The investigators hope to determine if one is more effective at preventing rejection or if both are equally effective.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01448213

Run by

Price Vision Group

People needed

264

Starts

2011-10-01

Expected to finish

2014-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-09-03

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Price Vision Group — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
• University of Erlangen — Erlangen, Germany

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