🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2025-04-15

Cataract Surgery in Conjunction With Ab-interno Canaloplasty Compared to Cataract Surgery Only in Patients With Mild to Moderate Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (NCT05564091)

🟢 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ⚙️ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: Nova Eye, Inc.

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

A prospective, multicenter, randomized, single-masked, post-market clinical trial comparing cataract surgery in conjunction with ab-interno canaloplasty utilizing the iTrack Advance canaloplasty device (Nova Eye, Inc.) to cataract surgery only in patients with mild to moderate, primary open angle glaucoma. Subjects will be followed for 24 months.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Berkeley Eye Center — Sugar Land, Texas

Age range: 55 Years

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (4 Sites)

  • Berkeley Eye Center — Sugar Land, Texas
  • University of Bonn Eye Clinic — Bonn,
  • Augencentrum Köln Ophthalmology — Cologne,
  • St. Johannes Hospital — Dortmund,

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (800) 391-2316

Email: MPickrel@Nova-Eye.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
🏛️ View Official NIH Record ↗