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Treating Glaucoma with High Intensity Focused Ultrasound

Treating refractory Glaucoma with High Intensity Focused Ultrasound: A safety Study of HIFU in Indian patients Protocol Number: CS #16-I-03 Version: 1.0 Date: 20 October 2016

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/01/007748
Enrollment
24
Registered
2017-01-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- No vision refractory glaucoma

Interventions

Intervention1: High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy: Ultrasound duration for 6 seconds per transducer 2 times consecutively Control Intervention1: High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Therapy 2: Ult

Sponsors

EYE TECH CARE
Lead Sponsor
QAscent Research Solutions Pvt Ltd
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Patient with no potential or blind eye • Glaucoma patients whose IOP is not well controlled with glaucoma medication • IOP more than 21 mmHg • Open Angle Glaucoma, secondary Glaucoma patients or Angle closure glaucoma (ACG). • Any patients with previous conventional glaucoma surgery failure or end stage glaucoma patient indicated or contraindicated for conventional filtering surgery • No previous intraocular surgery or laser treatment during the 90 days before HIFU Day

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • History of cyclo-destructive procedures • History of ciliary body surgery • History of ocular or retrobulbar tumor • Ocular infection within 14 days • Eyes with implantation of glaucoma drainage device

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of IOPTimepoint: D7, M1, M3

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mean IOP (mmHg)Timepoint: D7, M1, M3;Mean IOP variation compared to the baseline (mmHg Hg) Timepoint: D7, M1, M3;Number and Mean number of ocular hypotensive medicationsTimepoint: D7, M3, M3;Safety Events Incidence of all device and/or procedure follow-up period Timepoint: full follow up period

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSubhash Sugathan

QASCENT RESEARCH SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD.

subhash@qascentresearch.com9971008625

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026