Long Term Outcome After Ahmed Glaucoma Valve
4-year Follow-up After Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation for Lowering Intraocular Pressure in Different Types of Glaucoma
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observational
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Brief Summary
Long term results after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation for uncontrolled glaucoma are retrospectively examined.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jun 2006
Longer than P75 for all trials
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 22, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 5, 2012
CompletedDecember 5, 2012
December 1, 2012
6.3 years
November 22, 2012
December 3, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
intraocular pressure reduction
The reduction of intraocular pressure after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation is observed over a period of 4 years.
4 years
Secondary Outcomes (1)
development of visual acuity
4 years
Other Outcomes (3)
reduction of glaucoma medication
4 years
postoperative complications
4 years
need for revision operation
4 years
Study Arms (1)
glaucoma, surgery, Ahmed valve
Patients with uncontrolled glaucoma undergoing Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation for intraocular pressure reduction.
Interventions
The flexible plate 7 (FP7) model (New World Medical) was implanted in patients with uncontrolled glaucoma.
Eligibility Criteria
Patients suffering from uncontrolled glaucoma, most often after multiple ocular surgery.
You may qualify if:
- Patients suffering from medically uncontrolled glaucoma
- Informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- healthy subjects
- under 18 years
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University Eye Clinic Dresden
Dresden, Saxony, 01307, Germany
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Karin R Pillunat, MD
University Dresden, Eye Clinic
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 22, 2012
First Posted
December 5, 2012
Study Start
June 1, 2006
Primary Completion
October 1, 2012
Study Completion
October 1, 2012
Last Updated
December 5, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-12