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The Effect of Hydrodynamic Parameters on Corneal Endothelial Cell Loss After Phacoemulsification

NCT00370955 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2009-12-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare two surgical techniques (high vacuum and low vacuum) on corneal endothelium after phacoemulsification.

Conditions

  • Cataract

Interventions

PROCEDURE

phacoemulsification using either high vacuum or low vacuum techniques

All surgeries were performed using Sovereign phacoemulsification system (AMO) using Whitestar technology.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alireza Baradaran Raffiee, MD · Ophthalmic Research Center of Shaheed Beheshti Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2007-08-31
Completion
2007-12-31

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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