Use of an Ocular Telemetry Sensor in Diamox Treated Patients

Sensimed AG20 enrolled

Overview

A soft contact lens integrating a Sensor is placed on subjects with high intraocular pressure (IOP) after administration of an IOP-lowering drug to investigate the device's capacity to detect the induced IOP reduction.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Glaucoma Ocular Hypertension

Interventions

SENSIMED TriggerfishDEVICE

2-hour continuous IOP monitoring

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 80 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed diagnosis of glaucoma or ocular hypertension * IOP of ≥ 15 mmHg. * Patients of either gender. * Older than 18 years. * Patients who accept signing an informed consent approved by the Ethics Committee. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients not able to understand the nature of the research * Patients under tutorship * Corneal abnormalities in both eyes * Subjects with contraindications for wearing contact lenses * History of ocular surgery within the last 3 months * Known hypersensitivity to Diamox® or to any of its excipients * Pregnancy and lactation * Simultaneous participation in other clinical research * Patients with evidence of ocular infection or inflammation * History of renal or hepatic impairment, hypokalemia and hyponatremia

Locations (1)

Clinique de Montchoisi, Centre du Glaucome

Lausanne, Switzerland

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Detection of IOP reduction 2 hours after Diamox administration

Time frame: 2 hours

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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