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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/09/094422 [Registered on: 08/09/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 04/09/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Audit of Anti Glaucoma Drug Utilization and their effects on ocular surface 
Scientific Title of Study   Clinical Audit of Anti-Glaucoma Drug Utilization Pattern and their impact on ocular surface 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Kirti Singh  
Designation  Director Professor 
Affiliation  Guru Nanak Eye Centre 
Address  Department of Ophthalmology, Guru Nanak Eye Centre, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi

New Delhi
DELHI
110002
India 
Phone  9968604334  
Fax    
Email  mail4kirti@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  DIKSHA KUMAR  
Designation  POST GRADUATE RESIDENT  
Affiliation  Guru Nanak Eye Centre 
Address  Department of Ophthalmology, Guru Nanak Eye Centre, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi

New Delhi
DELHI
110002
India 
Phone  8585951122  
Fax    
Email  kumardiksha2016@gmail.com   
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  DIKSHA KUMAR  
Designation  POST GRADUATE RESIDENT  
Affiliation  Guru Nanak Eye Centre 
Address  Department of Ophthalmology, Guru Nanak Eye Centre, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi

New Delhi
DELHI
110002
India 
Phone  8585951122  
Fax    
Email  kumardiksha2016@gmail.com   
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Guru Nanak Eye Centre, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Road, Asaf Ali Road, Delhi 110002, India  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Guru Nanak Eye Centre 
Address  Guru Nanak Eye Centre, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Road, Asaf Ali Road, Delhi 110002 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
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 
Diksha Kumar   Guru Nanak Eye Centre   Room No 204 Glaucoma Clinic, Department of Ophthalmology, Guru Nanak Eye Centre, Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi
New Delhi
DELHI 
8585951122

kumardiksha2016@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: H401||Open-angle glaucoma, (2) ICD-10 Condition: H402||Primary angle-closure glaucoma,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  90.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients with primary glaucoma of age 18 years and Above on more than 1 anti- glaucoma drops of more Than 3 month duration  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Pre existing diagnosis of ocular surface disease Eg dry eyes
Prior intra ocular surgery within 12 months of enrollment
Allergic conjunctival disorders
Patients having systemic disorders eg Diabetes Mellitus  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Clinical audit of drug utilization practices in glaucoma referrals   52 weeks  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Proportion of patients using anti glaucoma drugs having meibomian gland dysfunction Meiboscale by Phoenix software
Proportion of patients having polypharmacy associated ocular side effects  
52 weeks  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="104"
Sample Size from India="104" 
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)   16/09/2025 
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="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
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   This study is a hospital based observation cross sectional study evaluating 104 eyes of glaucoma patients on multiple anti glaucoma medications. A clinical audit of prescribing patterns of anti glaucoma medications will be conducted. Assessment of ocular surface will be done using Ocular Surface Disease Index Questionnaire and clinical evaluation will be done using tests such as Tear film Break Up Time, Non Invasive Tear Film break up time, Schirmer’s Test, corneal fluorescein staining and conjunctival staining by lissamine green stain and Meibography.  
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