Health Condition 1: H401- Open-angle glaucoma
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with OAG or OH or NTG who have high IOP despite using single drug therapy for more than 1 month. 2. Patients requiring multiple drug therapy. 3. Aged 18 years or over. 4. Patients could be of either gender. 5. Could be inpatients or outpatients.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Chronic or recurrent ocular inflammation. 2. History of ocular trauma within 6 months before baseline measurements. 3. Ocular infection. 4. Severe retinal disease. 5. Condition affecting applanation tonometry in either eye. 6. Laser surgery on either eye within 3 month before baseline measurements. 7. Known hypersensitivity to carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, b-blockers, ophthalmic prostaglandins, or benzalkonium chloride. 8. Initiation of systemic treatment with medications that may influence IOP within 1 month before study enrollment (sympathomimetics, b-blockers, a1-blockers, a/b-blockers, Ca antagonists, and ACE inhibitors). 9. Advanced neurologic disorder. 10. Patients with lid/ eyelashes abnormalities. 11. Patients with severe dry eye. 12. Contraindication to b-blockers.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare decrease in IOP in both the groups.Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To campare halt in progression of visual field defects and thickness of retinal nerve fibre layer.Timepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
AIIMS Jodhpur