Retinal Venous Pressure (RVP) in Normals

University Hospital Basel

Status: Completed

Conditions: Healthy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01732042

USB-2011-326

Details and patient eligibility

About

Determinate the standard values of the retinal venous pressure in a cohort of healthy subjects.

Full description

The retinal venous pressure (RVP) is an increasingly important dimension in the clinical assessment of retinal blood flow.

In literature only very few and also divergent data on the retinal venous pressure in healthy volunteers are described. A normal value study will provide us with an up-to-date database.

Enrollment: 200 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• healthy

Exclusion criteria

• eye diseases
• systemic diseases
• term medication (except contraceptives)
• pregnancy
• allergies to the ingredients Alcaine, Tropicamide and Phenylephrine