Lateral tarsal strip and everting sutures vs lateral tarsal strip and Jones procedure for involutional entropion: 2 year prospective randomized controlled trial

ISRCTN ISRCTN29030032
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN29030032
Secondary identifying numbers N0436186550
Submission date
28/09/2007
Registration date
28/09/2007
Last edited
29/08/2012
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Eye Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English Summary

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr David F Gilmour
Scientific

Ophthalmology Department
Beckett Street
Leeds
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study hypothesisThis trial will compare two methods of surgically correcting age-related in-turning of the eyelid (involutional entropion) and address the following: which is the commonest malposition of the eyelid seen in our practice?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
ConditionEye Diseases: Involutional entropion
InterventionQuestionnaire. Lateral tarsal strip and everting sutures compared to lateral tarsal strip and Jones procedure.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureThe functional (absence of symptoms) cosmetic (patient satisfaction with appearance) and anatomical ( as assessed by surgeon) success of the procedure at final follow up visit.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date22/06/2006
Overall study end date01/03/2009

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupSenior
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Participant inclusion criteria1. Patients older than 60 years of age with primary involutional lower lid entropion
2. Patients suitable for local anaesthetic
3. Patients able to consent for the procedure
Participant exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date22/06/2006
Recruitment end date01/03/2009

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Ophthalmology Department
Leeds
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health
Government

The Department of Health, Richmond House, 79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

No information available

NHS R&D Support Funding

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan