N/A
Completed N=78
Baerveldt 350 vs Ahmed ClearPath 250 for the Treatment of Glaucoma
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04542616 ↗Enrolled (actual)
78
Serious AEs
2.6%
Results posted
Apr 2026
Primary outcomePrimary: Intraocular Pressure (IOP) — 22.58; 20.95; 15.0; 15.1 mmHg
Summary
To compare the safety and efficacy of Baerveldt 350 and Ahmed ClearPath 250 tube shunts in lowering IOP in glaucoma patients.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Intraocular Pressure (IOP) |
22.58; 20.95; 15.0; 15.1; 11.7; 12.1 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Significant uncontrolled glaucoma despite medical, laser or previous surgical therapy that requires tube shunt implantation as standard-of-care to stabilize the glaucoma and preserve vision.
- Pseudophakia
- Patients who are willing to participate and are able to understand and sign the study consent form.
- Age ≥18 years.
Exclusion Criteria
- Phakic eyes (no previous cataract surgery).
- Aphakic eyes (status post previous cataract removal but without a lens implant).
- Age <18 years.
- Women of child-bearing age.
- Patients unable to comprehend and sign the study consent form.
- Women who are pregnant.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04542616). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.