A Clinical Study Comparing the Inflammatory Response of the Ex-Press Mini Shunt to Trabeculectomy
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Official title
A Clinical Study Comparing the Inflammatory Response of the Ex-Press Mini Glaucoma Shunt to Trabeculectomy in Subjects With Open-Angle Glaucoma
Brief summary
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The less invasive nature of the Ex-Press Mini shunt with mitomycin C induces less post-operative inflammation than trabeculectomy with mitomycin c.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00597181
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 40 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Trabeculectomy with mitomycin c Procedure
- Ex-Press mini shunt with mitomycin c Procedure
Procedure
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Oct 31, 2007
- Primary completion
- Dec 31, 2008
- Completion
- Jul 31, 2010
- Last update posted
- Sep 16, 2010
2007 – 2010
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU Eye at Carmel | Indianapolis | Indiana | 46290 | — |
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- Last update posted Sep 16, 2010 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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