The contribution of race as a determining factor in the development of glaucoma

The contribution of race as a determining factor in the development of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (POAG): An observational trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN09311359

Enrollment

Registered

2010-02-02

Start date

2007-10-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) Eye Diseases Glaucoma

Interventions

Patients will receive standard treatment and care. Therefore, there is no intervention, just some extra measurements which used to be part of routine clinical examinations. Additional measurements wil

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Males or Females between ages 18 and 90 2. Availability to participate in all aspects of the study 3. Willingness to participate in a study 4. Ability to undergo accurate fluorophotometry and tonography

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of intraocular surgery or keratorefractive surgery 2. Systemic medications which affects aqueous production, such as beta adrenergic blockers, steroids 3. Fluorescein allergy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Outflow facility determined Comparison of results before and 3 months after treatment	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Anterior chamber depth 2. Intraocular pressure Comparison of results before and 3 months after treatment	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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