Lateral tarsal strip and everting sutures vs lateral tarsal strip and Jones procedure for involutional entropion: 2 year prospective randomized controlled trial

ISRCTN ISRCTN29030032
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN29030032
Protocol serial number N0436186550
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health
Funders Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, NHS R&D Support Funding
Submission date
28/09/2007
Registration date
28/09/2007
Last edited
29/08/2012
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Eye Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr David F Gilmour
Scientific

Ophthalmology Department
Beckett Street
Leeds
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesThis trial will compare two methods of surgically correcting age-related in-turning of the eyelid (involutional entropion) and address the following: which is the commonest malposition of the eyelid seen in our practice?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedEye Diseases: Involutional entropion
InterventionQuestionnaire. Lateral tarsal strip and everting sutures compared to lateral tarsal strip and Jones procedure.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

The functional (absence of symptoms) cosmetic (patient satisfaction with appearance) and anatomical ( as assessed by surgeon) success of the procedure at final follow up visit.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/03/2009

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupSenior
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteria1. Patients older than 60 years of age with primary involutional lower lid entropion
2. Patients suitable for local anaesthetic
3. Patients able to consent for the procedure
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment22/06/2006
Date of final enrolment01/03/2009

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Ophthalmology Department
Leeds
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan