Polyglactin Sutures Versus Nylon Sutures for Suturing of... | NCT00391573

Studies
Polyglactin Sutures Versus Nylon Sutures for Suturing of Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery: a Randomised Controlled Trial

NCT00391573

Sponsor

Hospital Authority, Hong Kong

Status

Completed

Last Update Posted

Jun 16, 2011Estimated

Enrollment

Phase

Not Applicable

Conditions

Pterygium

Interventions

Polyglactin sutures for suturing of conjunctival autograft in pterygium surgery
Nylon sutures for suturing of conjunctival autograft in pterygium surgery

Countries

China

Protocol Section

Identification Module Status Module Sponsor/Collaborators Module Oversight Module Description Module Conditions Module Design Module Arms/Interventions Module Outcomes Module Eligibility Module Contacts/Locations Module References Module IPD Sharing Statement Module

Results Section

Participant Flow Module Baseline Characteristics Module Outcome Measures Module Adverse Events Module More Info Module

Annotation Section

Annotation Module

Document Section

Large Document Module

Derived Section

Miscellaneous Info Module Condition Browse Module Intervention Browse Module

Protocol Section

Identification Module

NCT ID

ID	Type	Description	Link
HARECCTR0500063

Status Module

Record Verification Date

Jun 2011

Overall Recruitment Status or Expanded Access Status

Completed

Last Known Status

Not provided

Delayed Posting

Not provided

Why Stopped

Not provided

Expanded Access Info

Start Date

Mar 2005

Primary Completion Date

Not provided

Completion Date

Jun 2005

First Submitted Date

Oct 23, 2006

First Submission Date that Met QC Criteria

Oct 23, 2006

First Posted Date

Oct 24, 2006Estimated

Results Waived

Not provided

Results First Submitted Date

Not provided

Results First Submitted that Met QC Criteria

Not provided

Results First Posted Date

Not provided

Certification/Extension (aka Delayed Results) First Submitted Date

Not provided

Certification/Extension First Submitted that Passed QC Review

Not provided

Certification/Extension First Posted Date

Not provided

Last Update Submitted Date

Jun 14, 2011

Last Update Posted Date

Jun 16, 2011Estimated

Design Module

Study Type

Interventional

Number of References to an Expanded Access Study

Not provided

Expanded Access Types

Not provided

Patient Registry

Not provided

Target Follow-Up Duration

Not provided

Phases

Not Applicable

Interventional Study Design

Allocation

Biospecimen

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Enrollment

Arms/Interventions Module

Arm Groups

Not provided

Interventions

Name	Type	Description	Arm Group Labels	Other Names
Polyglactin sutures for suturing of conjunctival autograft in pterygium surgery	Procedure
Nylon sutures for suturing of conjunctival autograft in pterygium surgery	Procedure

Outcomes Module

Primary Outcomes

Measure	Description	Time Frame
The difference in VAS score between the two groups

Secondary Outcomes

Measure	Description	Time Frame
Graft hyperemia, oedema and tarsal conjunctival papillary hypertrophy
Surgical complications
Pterygium recurrence

Other Outcomes

Not provided

Eligibility Module

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Inclusion criteria included patients with primary nasal pterygium, aged 18 years or older, and able to cooperate surgery under local anaesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients with recurrent pterygium, scarred superior conjunctiva, previous surgery involving the superior bulbar conjunctiva, history of glaucoma, and cicatricial ocular surface disease were excluded

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Sex

All

Sex/Gender Based

Not provided

Sex/Gender Description

Not provided

Minimum Age

18 Years

Maximum Age

Not provided

Standard Ages

AdultOlder Adult

Study Population

Not provided

Sampling Method

Not provided

Contacts/Locations Module

Central Contacts

Not provided

Overall Officials

Name	Affiliation	Role
Victoria Wong, Dr	Hong Kong Eye Hospital	Principal Investigator

Locations

Facility	Status	City	State	ZIP	Country	Contacts
Hong Kong Eye Hospital		Hong Kong			China

Derived Section

Miscellaneous Info Module

Version Holder

Jul 10, 2026

Removed Countries

Not provided

Submission Tracking

No data available

No data is available for this block.

Condition Browse Module

MeSH Terms

Intervention Browse Module

No data available

No data is available for this block.

ID	Term
D003229	Conjunctival Diseases
D005128	Eye Diseases