A Study of Ganfort Versus Duotrav in Patients With Primary Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension

July 7, 2011 updated by: Ministry of Health, Malaysia

A Randomized, Comparison of the Effects of Ganfort and Duotrav on Intraocular Pressure in Patients With Primary Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension Open Label/Evaluator-blind/Cross-over Study

This is a single-center, cross-over comparison parallel group randomized trial designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Ganfort compared to Duotrav for a treatment period of 8 weeks each.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

42

Phase

  • Phase 3

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

    • Wilayah Persekutuan
      • Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia, 50586
        • Ophthalmology Department, Hospital Kuala Lumpur

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Visual acuity 6/60 or better
  2. Patients who are controlled (IOP < 21 mmHg) on non-fixed combination of Latanoprost & Timolol for at least 3 months before the baseline visit and
  3. Patients on mono-therapy either Latanoprost or Timolol who are eligible for dual therapy being not satisfactorily controlled (IOP>21mmHG)

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Angle closure glaucoma
  2. Neovascular Galucoma
  3. Secondary open angle glaucoma
  4. Ocular infection/inflammation within 3 months
  5. Ocular surgery within 3 months
  6. History of Refractive surgery
  7. Argon laser trabeculoplasty/Selective laser trabeculoplasty
  8. Pregnancy/nursing
  9. Hypersensitivity to benzalkonium chloride or to any other components of the trial drugs solution.
  10. Patients in whom beta-blockers are contraindicated
  11. Patients on any drugs known to affect IOP.

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: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Ganfort
Fixed combination of Bimatoprost and Timolol
Fixed combination of Bimatoprost and Timolol (BTFC; Ganfort (300 microgram + 5 mg/ml eyedrops solution)
Active Comparator: Duotrav
Fixed combination of Travoprost and Timolol
Fixed combination of Travoprost and Timolol (TTFC; Duotrav (40 micrograms + 5 mg/ml eyedrops solution)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Mean intraocular pressure of the 12-hour IOP curve
Time Frame: 8 weeks
To compare the mean intraocular pressure of the 12-hour IOP curve for Ganfort and Duotrav
8 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Mean intraocular pressure
Time Frame: 12 hours
Difference in mean IOP for Ganfort and Duotrav
12 hours

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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

August 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 21, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 22, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

July 23, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 8, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 7, 2011

Last Verified

July 1, 2010

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • NMRR-10-466-5929

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