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Descemet Endothelial Thickness Comparison Trial (DETECT) I is a multi-center, outcome assessor-masked, placebo-controlled clinical trial randomizing 160 patients in a 2x2 factorial design. The purpose of this study is to determine differences in visual outcomes between two types of corneal transplant surgeries, ultrathin Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (UT-DSAEK) and Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK), and to determine the effect of rho-kinase inhibitors on endothelial cell loss.


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NCT number NCT05289661
Study type Interventional
Source Stanford University
Contact Nicole Varnado, MPH
Phone 650-725-1688
Email nvarnado@stanford.edu
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 3
Start date July 15, 2022
Completion date March 31, 2027

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