Efficacy, tolerability and safety of 0.2% Brimonidine-Tartrate for the treatment of acute non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy

ISRCTN ISRCTN72549635
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN72549635
Protocol serial number N0123109164
Sponsor Department of Health (UK)
Funder University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UK)
Submission date
12/09/2003
Registration date
12/09/2003
Last edited
04/04/2016
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

Prof I Gottlob
Scientific

University Hospitals of Leicester
c/o Research and Development Office
Leicester General Hospital NHS Trust
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)116 258 4109
Email nicola.turner@uhl-tr.nhs.uk

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designDouble-masked randomised and placebo-controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleEfficacy, tolerability and safety of 0.2% Brimonidine-Tartrate for the treatment of acute non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAION): a 3-month, double-masked, randomised and placebo-controlled trial
Study objectivesTo investigate the effect of this medication which is free from harmful side effects in NAION.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedEye Diseases: Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
InterventionRandomised controlled trial
Intervention typeDrug
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Brimonidine-Tartrate
Primary outcome measure(s)

Safety of 0.2% Brimonidine-Tartrate for the treatment of acute non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION)

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date30/06/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteriaPatients with acute non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not match inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment01/07/2001
Date of final enrolment30/06/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

University Hospitals of Leicester
Leicester
LE1 4PW
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

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

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes

Editorial Notes

04/04/2016: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator