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Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)

NCT00000125, Phase 3, Completed, Washington University School of Medicine; results first posted 2015-03-19

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ConductScience Library. Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS). Trials, record NCT00000125. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT00000125

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)
NCT number
NCT00000125
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Enrollment
1,636 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Conditions
Ocular Hypertension, Glaucoma
Interventions
Topical ocular hypotensive eye drops.
First posted
1999-09-24
Last updated
2020-06-02
Results first posted
2015-03-19

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes1

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryIncidence of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Hypotensive Patients5 yrs (OHTS I, June 2002) and 13.0 yrs (completion of both phases of OHTS, March 2009)Comparison of the cumulative proportion of participants who develop primary open-angle glaucoma in the observation and medication groups.

Outcomes1

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYIncidence of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Hypotensive Patients5 yrs (OHTS I, June 2002) and 13.0 yrs (completion of both phases of OHTS, March 2009)
1636 ocular hypertensive participants were randomized to either close observation or treatment with topical hypotensive eyedrops from February 1994 through June 2002. In June 2002 the observation participants were offered treatment with topical hypotensive eyedrops.
percent of participantsNUMBER

Results by group4

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Incidence of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Hypotensive PatientsObservationIncidence of glaucoma at 5 yr (OHTS I, June 2002)9.5percent of participants
Incidence of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Hypotensive PatientsTreatmentIncidence of glaucoma at 5 yr (OHTS I, June 2002)4.4percent of participants
Incidence of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Hypotensive PatientsObservationIncidence of glaucoma 13 yr (OHTS II, March 2009)20.0percent of participants
Incidence of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Hypotensive PatientsTreatmentIncidence of glaucoma 13 yr (OHTS II, March 2009)14.1percent of participants

Participant flow8

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDObservation819
Overall StudySTARTEDTreatment817
Overall StudyCompleted OHTS Phase I, June 2002Observation706
Overall StudyCompleted OHTS Phase I, June 2002Treatment702
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDObservation580
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDTreatment579
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDObservation239
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDTreatment238

Adverse events4

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherOcular Adverse Event (Not Serious)Eye disordersObservation481819
otherOcular Adverse Event (Not Serious)Eye disordersTreatment570817
seriousOcular Serious Adverse Events (OHTS I, June 2002)Eye disordersObservation12819
seriousOcular Serious Adverse Events (OHTS I, June 2002)Eye disordersTreatment13817

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityObservation
Total, all-cause mortalityTreatment
Total, other adverse eventsObservation481819
Total, other adverse eventsTreatment570817
Total, serious adverse eventsObservation12819
Total, serious adverse eventsTreatment13817

Papers68

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed asSource
10326953BACKGROUNDPubMed
10980763BACKGROUNDPubMed
11024416BACKGROUNDPubMed
11581049BACKGROUNDPubMed
11755836BACKGROUNDPubMed
11874743BACKGROUNDPubMed
12049574BACKGROUNDPubMed
12049575BACKGROUNDPubMed
12742841BACKGROUNDPubMed
14718290BACKGROUNDPubMed

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Grants2

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

ProjectTitlePrincipal investigatorsOrganizationFunderFiscal yearsSource
U10EY009307Ocular hypertension treatment study (OHTS)KASS, MICHAEL AWASHINGTON UNIVERSITYNATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE1992 to 2009NIH RePORTER
U10EY009341Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study: Coordinating CenterGORDON, MAE OWASHINGTON UNIVERSITYNATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE1992 to 2009NIH RePORTER

Trial comparisons1

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

Comparison
Observation vs Treatment: serious adverse events

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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