Study of Travatan and Cosopt in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension

April 7, 2012 updated by: Alcon Research
To compare the efficacy and safety in patients treated with travoprost versus dorzolamide/timolol maleate combination in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

46

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Coimbra, Portugal, 3000354
        • Coimbra

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patient with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension

Exclusion Criteria:

  • By Age

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Travatan
Travatan: 6 weeks treatment with Travatan (travoprost 40 mg/ml eye drops, solution) once daily at 08:00 and placebo (timolol vehicle) once daily at 20:00 in the affected eye(s)
Travatan: 6 weeks treatment with Travatan (travoprost 40 mg/ml eye drops, solution) once daily at 08:00 and placebo (timolol vehicle) once daily at 20:00 in the affected eye(s)
Travatan group: 6 weeks treatment with Travatan (travoprost 40 mg/ml eye drops, solution) once daily at 08:00 and placebo (timolol vehicle) once daily at 20:00 in the affected eye(s)
Active Comparator: Cosopt
treatment period of 6 weeks with Cosopt (dorzolamide 20 mg/ml and timolol maleate 5 mg/ml eye drops, solution) twice daily at 08:00 and 20:00 in the affected eye(s)
treatment period of 6 weeks with Cosopt (dorzolamide 20 mg/ml and timolol maleate 5 mg/ml eye drops, solution) twice daily at 08:00 and 20:00 in the affected eye(s)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Intaocular Pressure (IOP) Mean Change After 6 Weeks of Treatment
Time Frame: At week 0 and week 6
IOP measured at week 6 minus IOP measured at baseline
At week 0 and week 6

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Anna Grau, Alcon Research

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 8, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 8, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

May 9, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 11, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 7, 2012

Last Verified

February 1, 2010

More Information

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