Status:

TERMINATED

Safety Study of the VEGA UV-A System to Treat Ectasia

Lead Sponsor:

Topcon Medical Systems, Inc.

Conditions:

Ectasia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to test the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) when used to treat ectasia.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 Years of age or older
  • Diagnosis of Ectasia
  • Presence of central or inferior steepening
  • Topography consistent with ectasia
  • BSCVA 20/20 or worse
  • If contact lens wearer; removal of contact lenses for required period of time
  • Signed informed consent
  • Willingness and ability to comply with schedule for follow-up visits

Exclusion

  • Previous ocular condition that may predispose the eye for future complications or prevent the possibility of improved vision
  • History of chemical injury or delayed epithelial healing
  • A known sensitivity to study medications
  • Nystagmus or any other condition that would prevent a steady gaze during the treatment or other diagnostic tests
  • A condition that would interfere with or prolong epithelial healing
  • Presence or history of any other condition or finding that makes the patient unsuitable for treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

103 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01398839

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

June 29 2022

Active Locations (12)

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1

Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

2

Woolfson Eye Institute

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

3

Minnesota Eye Consultants, P.A.

Bloomington, Minnesota, United States, 55431

4

Laser and Corneal Surgery Assoc. PC

New York, New York, United States, 10022