Trabeculectomy Versus Peripheral Iridectomy Plus Goniotomy in Advanced PACG

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age45-80
SponsorSun Yat-sen University

About this trial

A multicenter, parallel, open, non-inferior randomized controlled trial is conducted to compare the effectiveness and safety of trabeculectomy and peripheral iridectomy plus goniotomy (TVG) in the treatment of advanced primary angle closure glaucoma with no or mild cataracts.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 45-80 years.

PAS: ≥180° range, including nasal and inferior quadrants;

IOP >21 mmHg with or without anti-glaucoma medications (the medications include the maximally tolerated medications), taken with the Goldmann applanation tonometer;

Glaucomatous optic neuropathy (cup-to-disc [C/D] ratio ≥0.7, C/D asymmetry >0.2, or rim width at the superior and inferior temporal areas <0.1 of the vertical diameters of the optic disc);

Disqualifiers

History of ocular surgery or trauma.

Retinal disease that influences the collection of ocular parameters or other types of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, secondary angle-closure glaucoma, steroidal glaucoma, angle recession glaucoma, neovascular glaucoma, nanophthalmos, and pseudoexfoliation syndrome.

Monophthalmia (best-corrected visual acuity of <0.01 in the non-study eye).

An International Standardized Ratio of >3.0, for patients receiving warfarin or anticoagulant therapy before surgery.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Trabeculectomy
  • SPI+GSL+GT

Treatment groups

88 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Sun Yat-sen University

Lead sponsor

The Second Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University

Collaborator

First Hospital of Shijiazhuang City

Collaborator

West China Hospital

Collaborator

Chongqing Medical University

Collaborator

Handan City Eye Hospital

Collaborator

People's Hospital of Chongqing

Collaborator