Tiny implant could ease glaucoma pressure

NCT ID NCT06176170

Ongoing Disease control Sponsor: VividWhite Pty Ltd Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a new device called the VividWhite Glaucoma Implant, which is surgically placed in the eye to help lower pressure in people with glaucoma. Sixty-five participants will be followed for 12 months to see if the implant safely reduces eye pressure and lessens the need for medication. The goal is to offer a long-term treatment option for this common eye condition.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: VividWhite Glaucoma Implant (VW-51) – a small device surgically placed in the eye to help drain fluid and lower pressure.
What this could lead to: If successful, this implant could provide a new way to control eye pressure and reduce the need for daily eye drops in people with glaucoma.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with no comparison group, so results may not apply to everyone. The implant could cause side effects like infection or require additional surgery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic closed-angle glaucoma exfoliation syndrome glaucoma juvenile open angle glaucoma neovascular glaucoma open-angle glaucoma steroid-induced glaucoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

GLAUCOMA

Contacts and locations

Locations

Cataract & Eye Surgery Centre

Doncaster East, Victoria, 3109, Australia
Cerulea Clinical Trials, Centre for Eye Research Australia

East Melbourne, Victoria, 3002, Australia
Eye Surgery Associates

Vermont South, Victoria, 3133, Australia
Flinders Medical Centre

Bedford Park, South Australia, 5042, Australia
Melbourne Eye Specialists

Fitzroy, Victoria, 3065, Australia
Sydney Eye Hospital

Sydney, New South Wales, 2000, Australia

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