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Comparison Of iStent to Laser in Exfoliation Glaucoma Helsinki Study Group

RecruitingNAAges 50 Years - 100 YearsAllHelsinki University Central Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of the study is to investigate the efficacy of an iStent trabecular microbypass stent compared to selective laser trabeculoplasty in combination with cataract surgery in eyes with exfoliation glaucoma (EXF)

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Signed consent of information * Clinical significant cataract * Able to attend 12 month period * Mild to moderate exfoliation glaucoma according to European glaucoma society guidelines (EGS) * Group I stable glaucoma (IOP within individual target IOP), and group II unstable glaucoma (IOP above individual target IOP) with baseline glaucoma medication * Target IOP โ‰ฅ16 * Able to understand Finnish, Swedish or English Exclusion Criteria: * Clinical set target IOP \< 16 mmHg in advanced glaucoma * Baseline IOP prior to enrolment โ‰ฅ30 mmHg, and โ‰ฅ3 glaucoma medications * Closed angle * Congenital angle anomaly * Clinically significant corneal dystrophy or other hindering corneal condition * Unable to use topical medical therapy * Central corneal thickness of less than 480um or more than 620um * Active uveitis, cystic macular edema (CME), exudative age-related macular degeneration, proliferative diabetic retinopathy or clinical significant macular edema, intraocular neoplasm, intraocular injections, intraocular lens luxation, phacodonesis. * Previous intraocular surgery, refractive surgery or cycloablation * Two or more prior SLT or laser trabeculoplasty * Unable to participate due to another medical disease or condition * Participating in another clinical trial
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What it tests

  • iStent
  • SLT-laser
  • Cataract surgery
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Where

1 site
Helsinki University Hospital
Helsinki, Finland
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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