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Outcome Following Phacoemulsification Versus Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS)

NCT00821223 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 420

Last updated 2010-05-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Hypothesis :

Phacoemulsification is superior to SICS with regards to:

* Immediate unaided high and low contrast visual performance
* Its impact on quality of life.

Conditions

  • Visual Outcomes
  • Quality of Life

Interventions

PROCEDURE

phacoemulsification and SICS

SICS with rigid IOL implantation Phaco with foldable IOL implantation

PROCEDURE

manual small incision surgery

PROCEDURE

phacoemulsification

cataract surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Iladevi Cataract and IOL Research Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alpesh R Shah, Dr · Iladevi Cataract and IOL Research Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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