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Evaluation of role of oral supplementation of Vitamin B12 and folate in Open Angle Glaucoma

Evaluation of role of Vitamin B12 and folate in Open Angle Glaucoma - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072110
Enrollment
144
Registered
2024-08-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H401- Open-angle glaucoma

Interventions

Intervention1: Tablet Vitamin B 12 and Tablet Folate: The patients will receive tablet vitamin B 12 1000 mcg and tablet folic acid 5 mg once a day for six months. Control Intervention1: NO DRUG: No o

Sponsors

Post Graduate Institute of Medicine Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with Primary open angle glaucoma, normal tension glaucoma and pseudoexfolaituve glaucoma on medical management and give their consent for enrollment in trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient with age less than 40 years and more than 70 years with preexisting colour vision deficiency and best corrected visual acuity of less than 20/40 due to reasons other than glaucoma.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome will be to analyze the progression of glaucoma after oral supplementation of Vitamin B 12 and folate.Timepoint: This will be done at the presentation and after 6 months of follow up.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary outcome will be to analyze the correlation between serum levels of Vitamin B 12 ad folate in glaucoma progression.Timepoint: This will be done at the presentation & after 6 months of follow up.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr.Abha Gupta

Post Graduate institute of medical education and research

srishtipgi@gmail.com9463503967

Outcome results

None listed

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