JPRN‐UMIN000008981.
Study name | Prospective comparative study of the Ex‐PRESS mini glaucoma shunt with standard trabeculectomy |
Methods |
Study design: interventional, randomized, parallel, open label clinical trial Number randomized: 200 participants (number of eyes not reported) total; not reported by intervention group Unit of analysis: not reported Power calculation: not reported |
Participants |
Country: Japan Inclusion criteria: aged ≥ 20 years with open‐angle glaucoma Exclusion criteria: angle‐closure glaucoma; uveitis |
Interventions |
Intervention 1: trabeculectomy + Ex‐PRESS mini shunt implantation Intervention 2: trabeculectomy Length of follow‐up: planned: not reported |
Outcomes |
Primary outcome, as defined in study reports: IOP reduction Secondary outcomes, as defined in study reports: not reported Adverse events reported: not reported Intervals at which outcomes assessed: not reported |
Starting date | 1 October 2012 |
Contact information | Hideki Mochizuki: mochizuki‐h@hiroshima‐u.ac.jp 1‐2‐3 Kasumi Minamiku Hiroshima, Japan Hiroshima University Department of Ophthalmology |
Notes |
Funding source: self‐funding Last updated: 3 June 2014 This study is completed but no results published. |
IOP: intraocular pressure.