Travoprost Five Day Posology Study

May 26, 2011 updated by: Alcon Research
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of three concentrations of travoprost ophthalmic solution (Groups A, B and C) administered eight times daily.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

60

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

    • Texas
      • Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76134
        • Contact Alcon Call Center for Trial Locations

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:

  1. either sex and any race/ethnicity, ≥18 years old
  2. diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma, and/or ocular hypertension
  3. meets the following IOP entry criteria:

    • Mean IOP ≥ 24 millimeters mercury (mmHg) in at least 1 eye, with the same eye qualifying at 8 AM on both the Eligibility Visit (Day 0) and Day 1
    • Mean IOP ≤ 36 mmHg in both eyes at 8 AM and 8 PM at the Eligibility Visit (Day 0), and at 8 AM on Day 1
  4. satisfies all informed consent requirements; able to read, sign and date the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. females of childbearing potential not meeting protocol conditions
  2. angle grade less than Grade 2 in either eye
  3. cup to disc ratio greater than 0.8 (horizontal or vertical measurement) in either eye
  4. severe central visual field loss in either eye
  5. any abnormality preventing reliable applanation tonometry in either eye
  6. hypersensitivity to prostaglandin analogues or to any component of the study medication

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
Active Comparator: TRAVATAN
TRAVATAN 0.004% once daily
1 drop in each eye once daily for five days, and 1 drop vehicle in each eye 7 times daily for 5 days
Placebo Comparator: Travoprost Vehicle
1 drop in each eye 8 times daily for 5 days
Experimental: Travoprost Group A
1 drop in each eye 8 times daily for 5 days
Experimental: Travoprost Group B
1 drop in each eye 8 times daily for 5 days
Experimental: Travoprost Group C
1 drop in each eye 8 times daily for 5 days

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Mean Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Change From Baseline at 8 AM on Day 5
Time Frame: 5 days
Outcome measure shows how each treatment reduced eye pressure at 8 AM on Day 5 compared to the eye pressure at 8 AM before the start of treatment
5 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
IOP Change From Baseline at 8 PM on Day 5
Time Frame: 5 Days
Outcome measure shows how each treatment reducted eye pressure at 8 PM on Day 5 compared to the eye pressure at 8 PM before the start of treatment
5 Days

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

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

April 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 30, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 30, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

May 3, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 23, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 26, 2011

Last Verified

May 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • C-09-075

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