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Head Positioning After Retina Detachment Repair

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity of Kansas Medical Center
NCT03714503 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study aims to determine if one day post-operative prone head positioning can be as good as seven days post-operative prone head positioning in patients with retinal detachments with inferior retinal breaks after pars that pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) using perfluoropropane (C3F8) gas as a tamponade. The investigator will conduct a single arm phase II study using a Simon's two-stage design

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent * Subjects must be diagnosed with primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment with inferior breaks * Subjects must be 18 years and older. * Women of child-bearing potential must agree to take rapid urine pregnancy test before surgical procedure and have negative result. Exclusion Criteria: * pediatric population * pregnant women * a previous retinal detachment repair in the study eye * history of scleral buckling in the study eye * trauma as a cause of the retinal detachment * asymptomatic longstanding retinal detachments * non-compliance with post-operative treatment * phakic retinal detachment * exudative retinal detachment * retinoschisis related retinal detachment
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What it tests

  • Retina re-attachment repair using C3F8 gas tamponade
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Where

1 site
University of Kansas Medical Center
Prairie Village, United States
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