Head Positioning After Retina Detachment Repair

Conditions

• Retina; Detachment, Rhegmatogenous

Eligibility Criteria

Sex

ALL

Age

18 Years - N/A

Healthy Volunteers

Not accepted

Interventions

• Retina re-attachment repair using C3F8 gas tamponade — DEVICE
  Assigning a one day post-operative head positioning

Study Details

This study aims to determine if one day post-operative prone head positioning can be as good as seven days post-operative prone head positioning in patients with retinal detachments with inferior retinal breaks after pars that pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) using perfluoropropane (C3F8) gas as a tamponade. The investigator will conduct a single arm phase II study using a Simon's two-stage design

Key Dates

Start date

Apr 8, 2019

Status verified

Apr 2026

Primary completion

Dec 31, 2028

Completion

Dec 31, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment

20 participants (estimated)

Allocation

NA

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Arms

• Other: One day post-operative head positioning
  patients will be assigned to remain a one-day post operative head positioning following retina re-attachment surgery

Primary Outcome Measure

Retina attachment on clinical exam using the indirect ophthalmoscope [ Time Frame: 3 months ]

Central Contacts

• Ariana Madrigal
  9135880105
  [email protected]
• Abby Strickland
  913-588-6600
  [email protected]

Locations (1)

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