A Multi-center Study on Trabeculectomy with Releasable Sutures in patients with chronic angle closure glaucoma

Trabeculectomy with or without Releasable Sutures in patients with chronic angle closure glaucoma: a multi-centered randomized clinical trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR-TRC-08000218

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2008-11-08

Start date

2006-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2017-04-18

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Conditions

chronic angle-closure glaucoma

Interventions

Experimental:Trabeculectomy without releasable sutures

Control:Trabeculectomy with releasable sutures

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

40 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. definite peripheral anterior synechia (PAS) of more than 1/2 hours; 2. Intraocular pressure >=21mmHg; 3. Evidence of optic nerve damages(anyone among these):C/D>=0.7, or C/D of difference in two eye>=0.2, or Retinal Nerve Fiber layer defect, or Optic nerve rim =21mm.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Secondary angle closure (ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) detects iridal and retro-iridal tumors or cysts, uveitis, iridocorneal endothelial syndrome and other secondary angle closure); 2. Having a plan to move away in 2 years; 3. likely to fail to follow-up due to serious systemic diseases or family issues, etc; 4. Having a history of intraocular surgery and penetrating trauma; 5. decline to participate.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
VA;frequency of complication;Refraction;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
rate of suc;lens opa;VF;IOP;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactNingli Wang, Yuanbo Liang

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Outcome results

None listed

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