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New treatment option for Ocular Hypertension
Official title Nanodropper Use in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Patients: A Non-Inferiority Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05844384
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This randomized, single-masked, crossover, non-inferiority trial aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Nanodropper-mediated microdrops of ocular hypotensive topical treatments (experimental intervention) compared to standard drops of the same medication(s) (active comparator) in Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center (WHASC) primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and ocular hypertension (OHTN) patients.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- POAG/OHTN patients above the age of 18 years.
- On a maximum of 2 IOP lowering medications.
- Stable disease without progression in IOP, optic disc cupping, RNFL changes, and visual field changes within the previous 1 year.
You likely can't join if
- Glaucoma not of the POAG or OHTN variety or other retinal diseases.
- Progression of disease within the preceding 1 year (IOP elevation, optic disc cupping, visual field changes).
- Using more than 2 IOP-lowering medications.
- IOP-lowering surgical interventions or lasers except for SLT. SLT may have been completed 6+ months prior to study start date.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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