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Effects of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty - NCT00986141-40506(Clinical Trial 353001)



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City:  Lexington
State:  
KY
Zip Code: 40506
Conditions: Glaucoma
Purpose: Primary objective is to evaluate the effect of selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) on the diurnal intraocular pressure variation in open-angle glaucoma patients.
Study summary: This is a prospective interventional study of OAG patients undergoing selective laser trabeculoplasty at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center. The patients will be recruited over 12 months. Study will include 3 visits: pre-laser visit, visit for laser treatment and post-laser visit. All visits will occur within a 3-month period.
Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: - Subjects who have the diagnosis of open angle glaucoma - Subjects who are able to speak and understand English and provide meaningful written informed consent, - Subjects who are willing and able to comply with all testing and requirements defined in the protocol and willing and able to comply with all required study visits. Exclusion Criteria: - Subjects with previous laser treatment or intraocular surgery, - Subjects with history of ocular inflammation and with history of previous ocular trauma.
Study is available at: University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506
United States

Primary Contact:
Judy L Beck
Email: judyb00@uky.edu
Phone: 859-218-2642

Secondary Contact:
Sunil Deokule, M.D.
Email: sde@email.uky.edu
Phone: 859-323-5875
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Date Processed: March 23, 2011
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