Evaluating the ELIOS System for treating glaucoma

A Prospective, Multicenter, Clinical Trial Designed to Evaluate the Safety and Feasibility of the ELIOS System to Reduce Intraocular Pressure in Patients With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma as a Standalone Procedure

NA · Elios Vision, Inc. · NCT05999006

This study is testing a new procedure called the ELIOS System to see if it can safely lower eye pressure in adults with mild to moderate glaucoma.

Quick facts

PhaseNA
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment65 (estimated)
Ages45 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorElios Vision, Inc. (industry)
Locations5 sites (Glendale, Arizona and 4 other locations)
Trial IDNCT05999006 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This clinical trial evaluates the safety and effectiveness of the ELIOS System procedure aimed at reducing intraocular pressure in adults diagnosed with mild to moderate primary open-angle glaucoma. Participants will undergo the ELIOS procedure, which is designed to provide a new treatment option for managing this condition. The study focuses on patients with specific eligibility criteria, including controlled intraocular pressure and certain anatomical characteristics of the eye. The trial aims to gather data on the procedure's feasibility and safety profile.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 45 and older with mild to moderate primary open-angle glaucoma and controlled intraocular pressure.

Not a fit: Patients with closed-angle or secondary glaucomas, or those who have had prior glaucoma surgeries, may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this procedure could offer a new, effective treatment option for patients with primary open-angle glaucoma.

How similar studies have performed: While this specific approach is novel, similar studies evaluating new glaucoma treatments have shown promise in the past.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of mild to moderate POAG
* Medicated IOP of \<=24 mmHg
* Shaffer angle grade of III or IV
* CD ratio \<=0.8
* At least 45 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

* Closed-angle and secondary glaucomas
* Prior incisional glaucoma surgery, intraocular surgery, or corneal surgery
* Cannot undergo medication washout in the study eye
* Diagnosis of degenerative visual disorders Non-study eye with BCVA worse than 20/80 Known corticosteroid responder Pregnant or nursing women; or women of childbearing potential not using medically acceptable birth control

Where this trial is running

Glendale, Arizona and 4 other locations

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.

View on ClinicalTrials.gov →

Conditions: Glaucoma, Primary Open Angle

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.