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Repeat Collagen Cross-Linking for Keratoconus

Repeat Collagen Cross-Linking for Keratoconus

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-OOB-15005868
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2015-01-22
Start date
2015-02-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

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

Conditions

Keratoconus

Interventions

Case series:1. UV-A 3mW : 30 minutes
2. 1% riboflavin: q2min x 15

Sponsors

Hong Kong Eye Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
13 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Previously treated with accelerated CXL; 2. Progressive keratoconus after treatment, as defined by (1) worsened best-corrected visual acuity not accountable by corneal scarring (or other lenticular or posterior segment diseases), and/or (2) 1D increase in steepest curvature, >1D increase in manifest cylinder and >0.5D increase in manifest spherical equivalent observed at two consecutive occasions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Central ECD less than at least 2000; 2. Corneal pachymetry <400um at thinnest point (on Pentacam); 3. Corneal scarring; 4. History of corneal surgery, herpetic eye disease, severe DES, LSCD, delayed epithelial healing; 5. Underlying autoimmune disease, pregnancy, nursing.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Topography: Kmax, Kmean, anterior elevation, posterior elevation;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Visual acuity;2. Refraction;3. Endothelial cell density;4. Axial length;5. Pachymetry;6. Complications;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Chow Wing See Vanissa
vanissa.chow@gmail.com+852 39435825

Outcome results

None listed

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