Glaucoma
Conditions
Keywords
AADI; glaucoma tube shunt
Brief summary
To prospectively investigate the effect and safety of implantation of the AADI glaucoma tube in eyes with medically intractable glaucoma in the period 2019 to 2020, at the Department of Ophthalmology, Odense University Hospital. The device will be implanted in eyes instead of the Bearveldt drainage device. Patients and data are prospectively registered to evaluate the effect and safety of the AADI device.
Interventions
Implantation of the nonvalved AADI glaucoma shunt instead of the Bearveldt tube shunt, in eyes with intractable glaucoma. It is not a RCT study, but a prospective evaluation of the AADI device, and the study has been approved as a quality control study at the Department of Ophthalmology, at Odense University Hospital
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Patients referred to glaucoma shunt implant (Baerveldt) will recieve the AADI glaucoma shunt
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in IOP | Baseline and after 12 months | Intraocular pressure before and after surgery |
| The change in number of IOP lowering drugs | Baseline and after 12 months | Number of IOP lowering drugs before and after the surgery |
Countries
Denmark