A Study Evaluating the Latanoprost Punctal Plug Delivery System (L-PPDS) in Subjects With Ocular Hypertension or Open-Angle Glaucoma

September 16, 2013 updated by: Mati Therapeutics Inc.

A Phase 2 Study Evaluating Safety and Efficacy of the Latanoprost Punctal Plug Delivery System (L PPDS)in Subjects With Ocular Hypertension (OH) or Open Angle Glaucoma (OAG)

The purpose of this study is to test if latanoprost punctal plugs will reduce eye pressure in subjects with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

121

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

    • British Columbia
      • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5T 4T5
        • QLT Inc.

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

14 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosed with bilateral OH or OAG and on topical prostaglandin monotherapy bilaterally as standard of care for treatment of OH or OAG.
  • Adequate IOP control on topical prostaglandin monotherapy during the past 1 month.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Functionally significant vision loss, or progressive field loss within the last year.
  • Contact lens wear at any time during the treatment period.
  • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca requiring chronic topical artificial tears, lubricants, and/or Restasis®.
  • Active lid disease (i.e., moderate or severe blepharitis, meibomianitis) that requires medical treatment.
  • Subjects with ≥0.9 vertical cup or completely notched optic nerve head rim.
  • Currently on chronic ocular topical medications
  • Currently on any ophthalmic or systemic steroid therapy.
  • Laser surgery for glaucoma within the last 3 months or 6 months for incisional surgeries.
  • History of macular edema
  • History of chronic/recurrent inflammatory eye disease.
  • History of a non-response to topical prostaglandin therapy.
  • Subjects who have epiphora.

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: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: L-PPDS
Punctal Plug

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
IOP change from baseline at 4 weeks
Time Frame: Baseline to 4 Weeks
4 Weeks minus baseline
Baseline to 4 Weeks

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

October 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 27, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 27, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

October 28, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 19, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 16, 2013

Last Verified

September 1, 2013

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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