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LASIKLong-term Outcomes After Laser in Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK): Mechanical Microkeratome vs Femtosecond Laser

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What is being collected

Data Collection

Collected from today forward - Prospective
Who is being recruted

From 18 to 99 Years
1 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Cohort

Tracking disease incidence in order to identify risk factors and understand disease progression over time.
Observational
Study Start: June 2011
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Summary

Principal SponsorUniversity of Michigan
Last updated: March 20, 2017
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Study start date: June 1, 2011

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

Volunteers will be eligible for enrollment into the study if have had LASIK surgery for correction of myopia or myopic astigmatism at the Kellogg Eye Center with either the microkeratome or femtosecond laser for LASIK flap creation between 5 and 10 years prior. A complete ophthalmic examination and corneal confocal microscopy will be performed. The study visit will take approximately one hour.

Principal SponsorUniversity of Michigan
Last updated: March 20, 2017
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Protocol

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

51 patients to be enrolled

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

Cohort

These studies follow a group of individuals with common characteristics (such as a condition or birth year) over a specific period to study health outcomes or exposures.

Eligibility

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

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

From 18 to 99 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.

Criteria

1 inclusion criteria required to participate
lasik surgery at the kellogg eye center between 2002 and 2005; at least 3 months of follow up after surgery

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

Study Objectives

Primary 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

Kellogg Eye Center

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CompletedOne Study Center
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