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Not yet recruitingNCT07474870CTAKUpdated Apr 24, 2026

Outcomes of CTAK Surgery

A Phase 4 interventional study of Questionnaire and Physical Exam in Keratoconus and Corneal Ectasia, sponsored by Stanford University. Not yet recruiting at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 85 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-04-24.

Sponsored by Stanford University · Phase 4, Interventional, and Other

Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
100
Allocation
Not applicable
Ages
18 Years to 85 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

Measuring quality of vision and quality of life outcomes using a validated questionnaire in participants undergoing CTAK surgery for corneal ectasia

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The investigators are measuring self-reported quality of vision and quality of life outcomes in participants undergoing CTAK surgery for corneal ectasia

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Conditions studied

  • Keratoconus
  • Corneal Ectasia

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Keywords

  • CTAK
  • Corneal Ectasia
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In context

Keratoconus

313 studies on the registry are indexed under Keratoconus; 56 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 100 is above the median of 40 across 205 interventional studies indexed under Keratoconus.

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Lead sponsor

Stanford University is the lead sponsor of 2,168 studies on the registry; 431 are open to participants now.

Of its 267 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 207 (78%) have results posted.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 85 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

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Inclusion criteria

  • Corneal Ectasia and Keratoconus

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Excessively thin cornea
  • Significant corneal scarring
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Study design

Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrollment
100 participants (estimated)

Study arms

  • Other
    Patient reported outcomes after CTAK surgery

    All subjects will complete preoperative and postoperative questionnaires

    Behavioral: Questionnaire and Physical Exam

Interventions

  • BehavioralQuestionnaire and Physical Exam

    Patient reported outcomes of CTAK surgery

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Questionnaire

    Preoperative and postoperative questionnaire

    Time frame: One year

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Study locations

1 site
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: Undecided

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Apr 24, 2026, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT07474870
Responsible party
Edward E. Manche (Professor of Ophthalmology, Stanford University) — Principal investigator
First posted
Mar 16, 2026
Start date
May 2026 (estimated)
Primary completion
Jan 2030 (estimated)
Completion
Jan 2031 (estimated)
Last update
Apr 24, 2026

Study contacts

Edward Manche, MD
Contact
edward.manche@stanford.edu
16504987020

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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