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Phaco Versus Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS) Health Economic Study

NCT00762606 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 106

Last updated 2012-10-31

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Summary

To compare the health economic parameter and clinical outcome of Phacoemulsification with small incision cataract surgery (SICS)

Conditions

  • Cataract

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Phacoemulsification cataract extraction surgery

Surgical removal of cataract using phacoemulsification followed by implantation of an AcrySof Intraocular Lens (Model SN60WF)

PROCEDURE

Small incision cataract surgery

Surgical removal of cataract using small incision cataract surgery (SICS) followed by implantation of a Polymethyl methacrylate(PMMA) Intraocular Lens (Model MZ60BD).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alcon Research

    lead INDUSTRY

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
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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