Trial no.:
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PACTR201807153376731 |
Date of Approval:
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23/07/2018 |
Trial Status:
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Retrospective registration - This trial was registered after enrolment of the first participant |
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TRIAL DESCRIPTION |
Public title
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Lower lid trachomatous trichiasis correction |
Official scientific title |
Correction of lower lid trachomatous trichiasis using anterior lamellar recession versus tarsotomy procedure. |
Brief summary describing the background
and objectives of the trial
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Randomised clinical trial of 40 patients with lower lid trachomatous trichiasis which will be assigned 20 patients to anterior lamellar recession group (group A) and 20 patients to the tarsotomy group(group B).This study is to compare the out come of anterior lamellar recession (ALR) and tarsotomy surgery for treatment of lower lid trachomatous trichiasis as regards recurrence and cosmetic outcome. |
Type of trial |
RCT |
Acronym (If the trial has an acronym then please provide) |
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Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied |
Infections and Infestations,Lower lid trachomatous trichiasis |
Sub-Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied |
Lower lid trachomatous trichiasis |
Purpose of the trial |
Treatment: Surgery |
Anticipated trial start date |
10/06/2018 |
Actual trial start date |
15/06/2018 |
Anticipated date of last follow up |
01/03/2020 |
Actual Last follow-up date |
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Anticipated target sample size (number of participants) |
45 |
Actual target sample size (number of participants) |
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Recruitment status |
Completed |
Publication URL |
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