DSLT Performance in Treatment-naïve Patients With Newly Diagnosed Open Angle Glaucoma
How Does First Line Treatment With DSLT Perform in Treatment-naïve Patients With Newly Diagnosed Primary 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
- 30 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
DSLT demonstrates a ≥ 20% reduction of IOP from pre-treatment baseline in POAG patients naïve of previous glaucoma treatment at 12 months.
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: * Primary open angle glaucoma * Patients age 30 or greater with an IOP of 18-26 mmHg * Mild to moderate POAG patients (mild or moderate according to the AAO PPP Guidelines) * DSLT procedure Exclusion Criteria: * History of prior glaucoma treatment - this includes past medication use (in either eye), previous lasers or incisional surgery * Angle closure patients * Ocular Hypertension * Baseline VF MD of worse than -12dB * Uncontrolled systemic microvascular disease (eg. HTN, DM) * Subjects with peri-limbal findings (e.g. melanosis, tumors, extensive pterygium, significant senile arcus and pterygium)
Study sites (1)
AZ
- Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Centers · Mesa, AZ 85206Derek J Arnson, Master of Education · Study contact · 4804201005 · derek.arnson@researchavp.comChristine Funke, Medical Doctor · Study contact · 4804201005 · christine.funke@BDPEC.comChristine Funke, Medical Doctor · Principal investigatorMore trials in Mesa