Low tension glaucoma
MONDO:0006837A form of glaucoma in which chronic optic nerve damage and loss of vision normally attributable to buildup of intraocular pressure occurs despite prevailing conditions of normal intraocular pressure.
Also known as: normal tension glaucoma, Glaucomas, Low tension, Glaucomas, normal tension, glaucoma, Low tension, glaucoma, normal tension, low tension Glaucomas, normal tension Glaucomas, tension Glaucomas, Low
32 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 21 tagged with Low tension glaucoma itself.
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Can a simple office procedure ease glaucoma pressure?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether removing the ripcord from a glaucoma drainage device more than 3 months after placement lowers eye pressure. Adults with glaucoma who have had the ripcord in place for over 3 months will have it removed during a routine clinic visit. Researchers will meas…
Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which eye implant best tames glaucoma? a head-to-head trial aims to find out.
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial compares two surgical implants—the Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant and the Paul Glaucoma Implant—in people with glaucoma that is not well controlled by eye drops. Both devices are tiny tubes placed in the eye to drain fluid and lower pressure. The study will track which imp…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: University of Sydney • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple home workout protect eyesight in glaucoma?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether a 12-week home-based circuit training program can reduce intraocular pressure and improve retinal health in people with glaucoma. Participants are randomly assigned to either the exercise program plus standard care or standard care alone. The study…
Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could insulin eye drops save your sight? new trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether insulin eye drops can protect the optic nerve in people with open-angle glaucoma. Researchers will give 90 participants either insulin drops or placebo daily for up to 12 months. The main goal is to check safety, but they will also measure vision changes …
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Laser breakthrough could reduce eye drops for glaucoma patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a laser treatment called DSLT can lower eye pressure and reduce the number of eye drops needed in Asian patients with normal tension glaucoma. About 40 adults will receive the laser and be followed for 12 months. The goal is to see if the laser can help c…
Sponsor: Ngoc Nguyen Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Could a daily reading drill restore lost reading skills in glaucoma?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a structured reading rehabilitation module can improve reading speed and reduce errors in people with glaucoma, a condition that often impairs vision. Participants will practice the module for 20-30 minutes daily, at least 3 days a week, for 6 months. The…
Sponsor: Universiti Sains Malaysia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Shocking the brain to restore sight: new glaucoma trial launches
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a combination of gentle brain stimulation and visual exercises can improve vision and daily function in people with glaucoma who have lost some side vision. About 56 adults with open-angle glaucoma will receive both real and sham treatments in a crossover…
Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Eye drop showdown: could common glaucoma meds save more than sight?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a common type of glaucoma eye drop (prostaglandin analogues) can protect the eye's nerve cells directly, not just by lowering eye pressure. Researchers will review medical records from 1500 adults with glaucoma over 3 years, comparing those on prostagl…
Sponsor: Association for Innovation and Biomedical Research on Light and Image • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC