A Prospective Interventional Cohort Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the AquaLumen, a Novel Filtration Procedure for the Treatment of Open Angle Glaucoma

January 30, 2025 updated by: PLU Ophthalmic
The study will follow a group of patients with glaucoma disease that undergo a surgical procedure intended to reduce the intra-ocular pressure (IOP) for a period of one year.

Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

10

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Locations

    • South Carolina
      • Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29424
        • MUSC Storm Eye Institute
        • Contact:

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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Moderate to severe open angle glaucoma
  • Central corneal thickness between 480 and 610 microns

Exclusion Criteria:

  • surgical history of corneal graft
  • presence of corneal opacities
  • Failed prior trabeculectomy

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: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: This is the group that will undergo the surgical treatment
This is an implant-free, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Intra Ocular pressure
Time Frame: 12 months
12 months
Use of concomitant topical glaucoma medications
Time Frame: 12 months
12 months

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 (Estimated)

March 30, 2025

Primary Completion (Estimated)

June 30, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

August 30, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 30, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 30, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 25, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 30, 2025

Last Verified

January 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • PLU-01

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

Yes

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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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