Clinical Evaluation of Efficacy of SLT to Topical Medication in Lowering IOP

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) and topical medications for initial treatment of open-angle glaucoma /Ocular Hypertension based on intraocular pressure reduction, treatment side effects, quality of life measures and costs in South Indian Population.

Timeline

Start

2011-10

Primary completion

2013-10

Completion

2014-12

Publications

• Rolim-de-Moura CR, Paranhos A Jr, Loutfi M, Burton D, Wormald R, Evans JR. Laser trabeculoplasty for open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Aug 9;8(8):CD003919. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003919.pub3.

Drugs

Indications