Porous vs nonporous enucleation implants: a randomised study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN27193180

Enrollment

300

Registered

2005-09-30

Start date

2004-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-02-11

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Conditions

Surgery: Eye Surgery

Interventions

Randomised, prospective study

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Approximately 400 patients will be invited to participate, and it is likely that 300 patients will accept. The patients will almost all be aged 20 or more, with the peak age being 60 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous treatment 2. Evidence of systematic malignancy 3. Inability to complete written questionnaires measuring quality of life 4. Overseas residence beyond the British Isles

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Patient comfort, satisfaction and complications according to type of orbital implant after enucleation for ocular melanoma.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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