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Register: IRCT
Last refreshed on: 22 February 2018
Main ID:  IRCT201401148410N2
Date of registration: 2014-09-10
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Arak University of Medical Sciences, Vice chancellor for research
Public title: trabeculectomy with releasable sutures in treatment of glaucoma
Scientific title: comparison of trabeculectomy with releasable sutures and standard trabeculectomy in treatment of glaucoma
Date of first enrolment: 2011-12-31
Target sample size: 28
Recruitment status: Complete
URL:  http://en.irct.ir/trial/8881
Study type:  interventional
Study design:  Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment.  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Name: Dr Ahmad Sarvarian   
Address:  Amir Kabir Hospital, Parastar Square Arak Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Telephone: +98 86 3313 5075
Email: dr.ahsarvarian@arakmu.ac.ir
Affiliation:  Arak University of Medical Sciences
Name: Dr Ahmad Sarvarian   
Address:  Amir Kabir Hospital, Parastar Square Arak Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Telephone: +98 86 3313 5075
Email: dr.ahsarvarian@arakmu.ac.ir
Affiliation:  Arak University of Medical Sciences
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria:Primary open angle glaucoma; primary angle closure glaucoma who didn't Respond to medication
exclusion criteria: uveitic; post-traumatic; neovascular; Juvenile glaucoma; Previous ophthalmic surgery; combined procedures (glaucoma and cataract)

Exclusion criteria:

Age minimum: no limit
Age maximum: no limit
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Glaucoma.
Primary open-angle glaucoma
Primary open-angle glaucoma
Intervention(s)
patients of second group undergo standard trabeculectomy. 24 hour after surgery anterior chamber depth, intraocular pressure, hyphema and iridocorneal touch will evaluate.
Intervention 1: patients of first group undergo trabeculectomy with releasable sutures. 24 hour after surgery anterior chamber depth, intraocular pressure, hyphema and iridocorneal touch will evaluate. Intervention 2: patients of second group undergo standard trabeculectomy. 24 hour after surgery anterior chamber depth, intraocular pressure, hyphema and iridocorneal touch will evaluate.
Treatment - Surgery
patients of first group undergo trabeculectomy with releasable sutures. 24 hour after surgery anterior chamber depth, intraocular pressure, hyphema and iridocorneal touch will evaluate.
Primary Outcome(s)
Intraocular pressure. Timepoint: before trabeculectomy and 24 hours after trabeculectomy. Method of measurement: Goldmann tonometry.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Corneal edema. Timepoint: 24 hours after trabeculectomy. Method of measurement: observation with slit lamp.
Shallow anterior chamber. Timepoint: 24 hours after trabeculectomy. Method of measurement: measurement with slit lamp.
Hyphema. Timepoint: 24 hours after trabeculectomy. Method of measurement: observation with slit lamp.
Iridocorneal touch. Timepoint: 24 hours after trabeculectomy. Method of measurement: observation with slit lamp.
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Arak University of Medical Sciences, Vice chancellor for research
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date:
Contact:
Ethics Committee of the arak university of medical sciences
Results
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