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the Impact of EECP on Intraocular Pressure

Study of the Impact of Enhanced Extracorporeal Counterpulsation Treatment on Intraocular Pressure

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
50 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

EECP therapy may affect the intraocular pressure while improving the ischemia systemic organ blood perfusion the same time. The present study investigated the impact of Enhanced Extracorporeal Counterpulsation treatment on the intraocular pressure.

Detailed description

Select 40 cases of patients (80eyes) who had counter pulsation treatment at Enhanced External Counter Pulsation (EECP) Specialist in First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University during Apr 2012 - Mar 2013. Separated the patients into 2 groups according to having glaucoma history or not.The cases whose eyes have erythralgia and who have received corneal surgery or intraocular surgery in recent one month are excluded.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2012-07-01
Primary completion
2013-02-01
Completion
2013-03-01
First posted
2013-01-23
Last updated
2013-01-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01774188. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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