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The Effect of Intracameral Triesence (Triamcinolone Acetonide Injectable Suspension) on Ocular Inflammation After Trabeculectomy, Tube Shunt Implantation or Combined Trabeculectomy With Cataract Surgery

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What is being tested

Triesence

+ balanced salt solution BSS

Drug
Who is being recruted

Eye Diseases+6

+ Glaucoma

+ Glaucoma, Open-Angle

Over 21 Years
+11 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Treatment Study

Phase 2 & 3
Interventional
Study Start: February 2009
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Summary

Principal SponsorWills Eye
Last updated: January 27, 2026
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Study start date: February 1, 2009

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

Determine the efficacy and safety of intracameral Triesence in patients who undergo trabeculectomy, tube shunt, or combined cataract extraction, intra-ocular lens implantation and trabeculectomy with or without adjunctive mitomycin-C.

Official TitleThe Effect of Intracameral Triesence (Triamcinolone Acetonide Injectable Suspension) on Ocular Inflammation After Trabeculectomy, Tube Shunt Implantation or Combined Trabeculectomy With Cataract Surgery
Principal SponsorWills Eye
Last updated: January 27, 2026
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner

Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

77 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Treatment Study

These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.



Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

Over 21 Years

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers not allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

Eye DiseasesGlaucomaGlaucoma, Open-AngleIris DiseasesOcular HypertensionUveal DiseasesGlaucoma, NeovascularGlaucoma, Angle-ClosureExfoliation Syndrome

Criteria

7 inclusion criteria required to participate
glaucoma patients requiring surgery (Trabeculectomy or Express Shunt; Trabeculectomy plus Phacoemulsification and Interocular Lens Implant; Baerveldt Tube; Ahmed Tube; Molteno Tube)

primary open angle glaucoma

primary angle-closure glaucoma

pseudoexfoliation glaucoma

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4 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
patients that are pregnant, nursing, or not using adequate contraception

any other eye surgery except cataract surgery

an infection, inflammation, or any abnormality preventing measurement of eye pressure

enrolled in another investigational study

Study Plan

Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.
Treatment Groups
Study Objectives

2 intervention groups are designated in this study

This study does not include a placebo group 

Treatment Groups

Group I

Experimental
glaucoma surgery with 0.2cc Triesence adjunct.

Group II

Active Comparator
glaucoma surgery with balanced salt solution, the standard technique.

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.

This study has 1 location

Suspended

Wills Eye Institute

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CompletedOne Study Center