Trabeculopuncture as Predictive Test for the Success of Ab Interno Trabeculectomy

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Conditions studied: Open Angle Glaucoma, Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma

In brief

The purpose of this study is to perform trabeculopuncture a test to determine the distal outflow tract function to predict the success of ab interno trabeculectomy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06523751

Run by

Wuerzburg University Hospital

People needed

55

Starts

2023-06-13

Expected to finish

2026-01-31

Last updated by the study team

2025-04-03

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• individuals ≥ 18 years of age
• clinical diagnosis of: primary open angle glaucoma, pigmentary glaucoma, or pseudoexfoliation glaucoma
• uncontrolled intraocular pressure (IOP) with maximally tolerated medical therapy
• progressive thinning of retinal nerve fiber layer assessed by Spectral domain optical coherence tomography (p < 0.05)
• progression of visual field defects
• visually significant cataract and indication to reduce IOP or glaucoma medication burden

You may not qualify if…

• clinical diagnosis of neovascular glaucoma, angle-closure glaucoma, uveitic glaucoma, neovascular glaucoma
• prior glaucoma surgery
• preexisting conditions affecting the episcleral venous pressure including Grave's ophthalmopathy, Sturge-Weber syndrome, Arteriovenous fistulas (carotid-cavernous fistula)

Where it is running

• Uniklinikum Würzburg — Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany (enrolling)

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