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Comparing the Results of Classic and Small Sclerectomy without Graft Methods in Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Insertion: a Randomized Clinical Trial

Comparing the Results of Classic and Small Sclerectomy without Graft Methods in Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Insertion: a Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180902040928N3
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-05-19
Start date
2021-06-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-05-26

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

Conditions

Glaucoma. Glaucoma

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: included patients undergoing Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Insertion with small sclerectomy without graft ( SSNG method) . Intervention 2: Control group: included patients

Sponsors

Basir eye health research center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All Patients with IOPs more than target pressure for which glaucoma drainage implant (GDI) surgery is planned are enrolled in the clinical trial with no age limit.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Congenital glaucoma No light perception at baseline History of ocular surface infection in recent two weeks Pregnancy Breast feeding Lack of healthy conjunctiva for AGV insertion

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Intraocular pressure. Timepoint: First day, first week, month 1 , month 3, 6, 9 and 12 after the surgery. Method of measurement: Goldman applanation tonometry.;Number of medications. Timepoint: First day, first week, month 1 , month 3, 6, 9 and 12 after the surgery. Method of measurement: Quantitative.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA). Timepoint: First day, first week, month 1 , month 3, 6, 9 and 12 after the surgery. Method of measurement: Tumbling E-chart.;Complications. Timepoint: First day, first week, month 1 , month 3, 6, 9 and 12 after the surgery. Method of measurement: Qualitative.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Yadegari

Basir eye health research center

fateme.vafaei86@gmail.com+98 21 6694 0404

Outcome results

None listed

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