Selective laser trabeculoplasty versus eye drops for first line treatment of exfoliation ocular hypertension or glaucoma: a randomised clinical trial

2024-520083-33-00 Therapeutic use (Phase IV) Authorised, recruitment pending

Status Authorised, recruitment pending · 1 EU/EEA countries · 1 sites

Overview

Sponsor-declared trial summary

Phase Therapeutic use (Phase IV)
Status Authorised, recruitment pending
Participants planned 112
Countries 1
Sites 1

Glaucoma

The main objective of the trial is to show the equilance in efficacy of SLT laser treatment compared to medical therapy as a primary therapy in exfoliation glaucoma.

Key facts

Sponsor
HUS-Yhtymae
Participant type
Patients
Age range
18-64 years, 65+ years
Gender
Male and Female
Therapeutic area
Diseases [C] - Eye Diseases [C11]
Decision date (initial)
2024-12-19
Transition trial
Yes
Low-intervention
No
Rare-disease indication
No
Vulnerable population
No

External identifiers

EU CT number
2024-520083-33-00
EudraCT number
2019-004841-34

Trial design

CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding

Main objective

Scope: Therapy, Efficacy

The main objective of the trial is to show the equilance in efficacy of SLT laser treatment compared to medical therapy as a primary therapy in exfoliation glaucoma.

Conditions and MedDRA coding

Glaucoma

Eligibility criteria

Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor

Inclusion criteria 6

  1. Informed consent
  2. Age of 50 –100 years
  3. Possibility to attend 12 months of period
  4. Exfoliation
  5. Newly diagnosed exfoliation glaucoma by EGS (European glaucoma society) guidelines or ocular hypertensio TA 24 mmHg or more
  6. Eye pressure less than 35 mmHg

Exclusion criteria 11

  1. Advanced glaucoma
  2. Target IOP less than 15
  3. Starting eye pressure 35 or more
  4. Visual acuity 0.2 or worse
  5. Angle closure
  6. Unable to use eye drops
  7. Significant cataract
  8. Other active eye disease (active uveitis, clinical significant macular edema, wet AMD, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, intraocular tumor, intraocular injections, IOL luxation)
  9. Previous intraocular operation excluding uncomplicated cataracta surgery 1 year ago or earlier
  10. Serious other medical condition preventing participation in the trial
  11. Participating in other clinical trial

Endpoints

Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)

Primary endpoints 1

  1. Primary end point is acceleration of the treatment by adding eye drops.

Secondary endpoints 1

  1. Secondary end points are eye dryness and eye pressure and long term end points are cumulative success of SLT-treatment and need for glaucoma surgery.

Investigational products

Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary

Test 1

Taflotan® 15 mikrogrammaa/ml silmätipat, liuos kerta-annospipetissä

PRD365663 · Product

Active substance
Tafluprost
Pharmaceutical form
EYE DROPS, SOLUTION
Route of administration
OPHTHALMIC
Max daily dose
0.45 µg microgram(s)
Max total dose
0.45 µg microgram(s)
Max treatment duration
120 Month(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
S01EE05 — -
Marketing authorisation
23420
MA holder
SANTEN OY
MA country
Finland
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Sponsors and contacts

Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties

HUS-Yhtymae

Sponsor organisation
HUS-Yhtymae
Address
Stenbackinkatu 9
City
Helsinki
Postcode
00290
Country
Finland

Scientific contact point

Organisation
HUS-Yhtymae
Contact name
Department of Ophthalmology

Public contact point

Organisation
HUS-Yhtymae
Contact name
Department of Ophthalmology

Locations

1 EU/EEA country · 1 investigational sites

By country

CountryMS statusPlanned subjectsSites
Finland Authorised, recruitment pending 112 1
Rest of world 0

Investigational sites

Finland

1 site · Authorised, recruitment pending
HUS-Yhtymae
Department of Ophthalmology, Haartmaninkatu 4, 00290, Helsinki

Results and documents

Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial

Documents 5 files

Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.

TypeTitleVersion
Protocol (for publication) Tutkimussuunnitelma SLT eksfoliaatiglaukooman primaarihoitona vs 160820 1
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) Selvitys tutkittavien valitsemiseen liittyvista menettelytavoista 1
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) Tutkittavan suostumus vs 120620 1
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) Tutkittavan tiedote vs 110620 1
Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) TAFLOTAN silmatipat liuos kertaannospakkaus 15 mikrog_ml Pharmaca Fennica 1

Application history

1 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications

#TypeCodeSubmittedReference MSConclusionDecision date
1 INITIAL IN 2024-12-10 Finland Acceptable
2024-12-19
2024-12-19