Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of TUG (Therapeutic Ultrasound for Glaucoma) in the Treatment of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension



Status:Completed
Conditions:High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Ocular
Therapuetic Areas:Cardiology / Vascular Diseases, Ophthalmology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:2/23/2019
Start Date:July 2016
End Date:August 22, 2018

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A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Masked, 8-week Pilot Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of the TUG (Therapeutic Ultrasound for Glaucoma) Compared to Sham in Subjects With Primary Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the TUG device is safe and effective in
patients with primary open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.


Inclusion Criteria:

- At least 18 years of age

- Diagnosis of primary open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension in both eyes

- Be willing to discontinue disallowed products and/or medications during the period
indicated prior to participation or throughout the study

- Be willing to provide written informed consent

- Be willing and able to follow instructions

- A negative urine pregnancy test and agree to an acceptable form of contraception for
the duration of the study (if female of childbearing potential)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Any form of glaucoma other than primary open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension in
either eye

- Prior or anticipated concurrent use of an investigational drug or device

- Be currently pregnant, nursing, or planning a pregnancy; or be a woman that has a
positive pregnancy test

- Have a condition (ocular or systemic) or a situation which, in the Investigator's
opinion, may put the subject at increased risk, may confound study data, or may
interfere significantly with the subject's study participation
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Charlotte, North Carolina
Phone: 704-334-3222
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Salem, Massachusetts 01970
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