Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0183113411
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Is selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) effective in lowering intra-ocular pressure?
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Not specified
Trial type
Not Specified
Patient information sheet
Condition
Eye Diseases: Glaucoma
Intervention
Added December 2008: Either SLT or latanoprost
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
Reduction in intra-ocular pressure.
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
22/02/2002
Overall trial end date
22/10/2003
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Patients with raised intra-ocular pressure.
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
Added December 2008: 40
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
22/02/2002
Recruitment end date
22/10/2003
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Wakefield
WF1 3JS
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health (UK)
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list
2008 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19106150
Publication citations
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Results
Nagar M, Luhishi E, Shah N, Intraocular pressure control and fluctuation: the effect of treatment with selective laser trabeculoplasty., Br J Ophthalmol, 2009, 93, 4, 497-501, doi: 10.1136/bjo.2008.148510.