The primary objective of this study is to determine the effectiveness and safety of corneal collagen cross-linking at irradiance levels of 9 and 18 mW/cm2.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
100
Instillation of 0.1% riboflavin ophthalmic solution, one drop every 3 minutes for 30 minutes before the procedure and one drop every 3 minutes during the procedure.
Application of ultraviolet light on the eye to be treated at an irradiance of 9 mW/cm2 for 10 minutes
Application of ultraviolet light on the eye to be treated at an irradiance of 18 mW/cm2 for 5 minutes.
Mack Eye Center
Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States
RECRUITINGDecrease in maximum corneal curvature
Time frame: 3 and 6 months post-procedure
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