A Prospective Interventional Cohort Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the AquaLumen, a Novel Filtration Procedure for the Treatment of Open Angle Glaucoma
Who can join
As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.
- Age
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Compensation
- Not stated
Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.
What to expect
No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.
What participation involves
Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.
- Compensation
- Not stated
- Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
- Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
- Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
- Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.
About this study
The study will follow a group of patients with glaucoma disease that undergo a surgical procedure intended to reduce the intra-ocular pressure (IOP) for a period of one year.
Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.
Eligibility
Official eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Moderate to severe open angle glaucoma * Central corneal thickness between 480 and 610 microns Exclusion Criteria: * surgical history of corneal graft * presence of corneal opacities * Failed prior trabeculectomy
Study sites (1)
SC
- MUSC Storm Eye Institute · Charleston, SC 29424Jella An, MD · Study contact · 843-792-2020 · anjel@musc.eduMore trials in Charleston