Status:

TERMINATED

Use of an Ocular Telemetry Sensor in Tafluprost Treated Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Sensimed AG

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Hospital, Geneva

Conditions:

Glaucoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This clinical trial is designed to investigate the performance of SENSIMED Triggerfish® during 24-hour continuous IOP fluctuation monitoring, defined as the number of valid recording intervals over th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Older than 18 years.
  • Untreated IOP of ≥22 mmHg in both eyes.
  • Documented, typical glaucomatous visual field (VF) loss (nasal step, or arcuate, paracentral or Seidel's scotoma) determined by automated static threshold perimetry (Octopus 100), and glaucomatous optic nerve head cupping (neural rim notching or saucerization) in both eyes.
  • Patients under tafluprost treatment since at least 4 weeks in both eyes.
  • Patients who accept signing an informed consent approved by the Ethics Committee.

Exclusion

  • Patients not able to understand the nature of the research
  • Patients under tutorship
  • Corneal abnormalities in both eyes
  • Subjects with contraindications for wearing contact lenses
  • History of ocular surgery within the last 3 months
  • Known hypersensitivity to tafluprost or to any of its excipients
  • Full-frame metal glasses during monitoring with SENSIMED Triggerfish®
  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Simultaneous participation in other clinical research
  • Patients with evidence of ocular infection or inflammation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01263535

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

May 1 2012

Last Update

August 28 2012

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University Hospital Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland, 1211