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. 2019 Mar 28;2019(3):CD012743. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012743.pub2

EUCTR2009‐018066‐36‐ES.

Trial name or title Evaluación aleatorizada prospectiva en abierto del iStent® (GTS400) frente a dos agentes hipotensores oculares en pacientes con glaucoma primario de ángulo abierto – second line study [Open prospective randomized evaluation of iStent® (GTS400) versus two ocular hypotensive agents in patients with primary open‐angle glaucoma]
Methods Study design: parallel‐group RCT
Unit of randomization: not reported
Number randomized: not reported
Unit of analysis: not reported
Number analyzed: not reported
Exclusions and losses to follow‐up: not reported
Handling of missing data: not reported
Participants Country: Spain
Age: not reported
Gender: not reported
Inclusion criteria:
  1. Diagnosis by researchers of primary open angle glaucoma (including pseudoexfoliation or pigmentary glaucoma)

  2. Male or female, at least 18 years of age and able to give written informed consent

  3. Diurnal untreated mean IOP (at the initial visit after having rested from all medication taken) of at least 22 mmHg, but less than 38 mmHg

  4. The scleral spur of the patient must be clearly visible with the gonioscope

  5. Able to attend follow‐up visits

  6. No prior incisional surgery or laser interventions to treat glaucoma; previous surgery for cataracts is acceptable

  7. Minimum BCVA of 20/200 or better


Exclusion criteria: not reported (in Spanish)
Diagnoses in participants: OAG
Interventions Intervention 1: iStent
Intervention 2: latanoprost; timolol
Length of follow‐up: not reported
Outcomes Primary outcomes: Mean IOP at each visit for the study; mean reduction in IOP; percentage of patients achieving an objective IOP> 18 mmHG; responses to the patient's questionnaire
Secondary outcomes: not reported
Safety outcomes: not reported
Starting date 11 March 2010
Contact information No contact details
Notes Type of study: awaiting classification
Funding source: Glaukos Corporation, Laguna Hills, CA, USA provided funding/support
Disclosures of interest: not reported
Publication language: not reported
Trial registration: EudraCT Number 2009‐018066‐36