Glaucoma Drainage Device and Endothelial Cell Loss Compare Trial

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Glaucoma
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
226 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Pennsylvania · Other
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About This Trial

Glaucoma Drainage Device and Endothelial Cell Loss Compare Trial (DECLARE) is a multi-center, outcome-masked, randomized clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to compare glaucoma drainage device implantation in the anterior chamber (front part of the eye) and sulcus (small space between iris and front chamber of the eye) in efforts to minimize cell loss in the eye.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Medically uncontrolled glaucoma requiring GDD or GDD combined with phacoemulsification as the planned surgical procedure * Candidate for GDD implantation for ciliary sulcus and AC tube * Age greater than or equal to 18 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Preexisting corneal cond…
Contacts

Gui-shuang Ying, PhD

215-615-1514

gsying@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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