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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/04/066331 [Registered on: 25/04/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 23/04/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   The changes in the Corneal endothelial layer of the eyes of patients with keratoconus who are currently using scleral lens 
Scientific Title of Study   Corneal endothelial changes in scleral lens wearers in keratoconic eyes. 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Shruti Dagar 
Designation  Optometrist 
Affiliation  The Sankara Nethralaya Academy 
Address  Department of Contact lens, 41 Old No 18, College Rd, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006 Chennai TAMIL NADU 600006 India

Chennai
TAMIL NADU
600006
India 
Phone  8585925728  
Fax    
Email  shrutidagar54@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Shruti Dagar 
Designation  Optometrist 
Affiliation  The Sankara Nethralaya Academy 
Address  Department of Contact lens, 41 Old No 18, College Rd, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006 Chennai TAMIL NADU 600006 India


TAMIL NADU
600006
India 
Phone  8585925728  
Fax    
Email  shrutidagar54@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Shruti Dagar 
Designation  Optometrist 
Affiliation  The Sankara Nethralaya Academy 
Address  Department of Contact lens, 41 Old No 18, College Rd, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006 Chennai TAMIL NADU 600006 India


TAMIL NADU
600006
India 
Phone  8585925728  
Fax    
Email  shrutidagar54@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Medical Research Foundation, Department of Contact lens, 41 Old No 18, College Rd, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Medical Research Foundation 
Address  Medical Research Foundation, 41 Old No 18, College Rd, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
MR ASIF  Medical Research Foundation, DEPARTMENT OF CL  DEPARTMENT OF CL, Medical Research Foundation, 41 Old No 18, College Rd, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
8585925728

shrutidagar54@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INstitutional Review board (Medical research foundation Institutional Review Board- ethics committee)  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: H186||Keratoconus,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  80.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Participants directly fitted with scleral lens in at least one
eye without any previous history of using any other
modality lenses other than scleral lenses. Must have
had measurements taken before and after initiation of SL
wear 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Active inflammatory or infective disease. having fuchs dystrophy, ACUTE hydrops or ocular trauma or surgery
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   On-site computer system 
Blinding/Masking   Participant Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
There will be changes as per the sample size
calculation to determine the effect of intervention
that can be INCREASE OR decrease in the
corneal endothelial INCLUDING COEFFFICIENT
OF VARIATION, HEX SCORE AND CELL
COUNT OF CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL 
At 6 months and then at 1 year and 3 years the data will be recorded 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
secondary outcome is the same as my primary
outcome which is an event, variable, or
experience as the primary outcome, but
measured at time-points other than those of
primary interest which is now 1 year There will
be changes-INCREASE OR DECREASE in the
corneal endothelial INCLUDING COEFFFICIENT
OF VARIATION, HEX SCORE AND CELL
COUNT OF CORNEAL ENDOTHELIALIN LONG
TERM WEARERS 
WILL BE SEEN at baseline then AFTER 1
YEARS AND 5 YEARS AS WELL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   22/05/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="1"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Closed to Recruitment of Participants 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   Aim is to evaluate the corneal endothelial changes in scleral lens wearers in keratoconic eyes. It is a retrospective study where the data in hospital EMR will be used from 5 years back to find the difference in the endothelial with specular microscopy.
This might indicate that scleral lens are useful and may have  an effect on endothelial layer by protecting it or the cell count may decrease by wearing contact lens.
 
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