""""""""This is an application to become a participating Clinical Center in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS). The complete details of the OHTS rationale, design, and methods are contained in the OHTS Manual of Procedures. This proposal provides complete documentation of the ability of the University of Miami to screen large numbers of ocular hypertensive patients and to enroll at least 50 eligible patients over a 24-month period. Documentation is provided of the capabilities of the proposed investigators and their staff for the performance of the study in accord with the details of the OHTS Manual of Procedures, the nature and extent of their commitment to the University of Miami will refer or follow patients screened for enrollment and randomization to treatment of the OHTS clinical trial.""""""""

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Type
Cooperative Clinical Research--Cooperative Agreements (U10)
Project #
5U10EY010410-05
Application #
2634443
Study Section
Vision Research and Training Committee (VSN)
Project Start
1994-01-01
Project End
2002-12-31
Budget Start
1998-01-01
Budget End
1998-12-31
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
1998
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Miami School of Medicine
Department
Ophthalmology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
City
Miami
State
FL
Country
United States
Zip Code
33146
Budenz, Donald L; Huecker, Julia Beiser; Gedde, Steven J et al. (2017) Thirteen-Year Follow-up of Optic Disc Hemorrhages in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study. Am J Ophthalmol 174:126-133
Savatovsky, Eleonore; Mwanza, Jean-Claude; Budenz, Donald L et al. (2015) Longitudinal changes in peripapillary atrophy in the ocular hypertension treatment study: a case-control assessment. Ophthalmology 122:79-86
Budenz, Donald L; Anderson, Douglas R; Feuer, William J et al. (2006) Detection and prognostic significance of optic disc hemorrhages during the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study. Ophthalmology 113:2137-43
Chen, P P; Weaver, Y K; Budenz, D L et al. (1998) Trabeculectomy function after cataract extraction. Ophthalmology 105:1928-35