Military Institute Od Medicine National Research Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by Military Institute Od Medicine National Research Institute, explained in plain language.
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Which Tear-Duct surgery works better? a Head-to-Head test
Disease control CompletedThis trial compares two operations for primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction, a condition where tears cannot drain normally from the eye into the nose, causing persistent tearing. One surgery uses a small skin incision near the inner corner of the eye, while the other go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Military Institute od Medicine National Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Eye implant showdown: which tiny drain works best for glaucoma?
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two small eye implants, Hydrus and iStent, placed during cataract surgery to help lower eye pressure in people with open-angle glaucoma. 65 patients were followed long-term to see which device worked better and was safer. The goal was to reduce the need for gl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Military Institute od Medicine National Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Tiny eye implant offers hope for tough glaucoma cases
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a small implant called XEN in 150 people whose glaucoma was still out of control despite previous surgeries. The implant was placed in the eye to help drain fluid and lower pressure. Researchers tracked eye pressure, vision changes, and how many medications pati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Military Institute od Medicine National Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC