Status:

COMPLETED

Posterior Capsule Opacification Study

Lead Sponsor:

Aurolab

Conditions:

Cataract

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

First object is to compare square edge PMMA with round edge PMMA IOL where the materials are same. Next objective is to compare square edge PMMA IOL with Acrysof IOL where the materials are different

Detailed Description

Cataract is the vision impairing disease characterized by gradual, progressive thickening of the lens. Posterior Capsular Opacification (PCO) remains the most frequent long term complication. This is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 40 to 65 years
  • Bilateral senile cataract
  • Pupil should be at least 7mm dilated
  • Nuclear sclerosis grade I, II and III
  • Patient willing for second eye surgery within 3 months

Exclusion

  • Debilitated old patients
  • Cardiac and serious illness
  • Intraoperative complications including PC rent, Zonular dialysis and Rhexis tear
  • Inherent zonular weakness
  • Glaucoma patients
  • Relative afferent papillary defect (RAPD)
  • Shallow anterior chamber
  • Pseudoexfoliation
  • Traumatic cataract
  • Uveitis and complicated cataract
  • One eyed patients
  • Corneal pathology
  • Post segment pathology including diabetic retinopathy
  • Dense Posterior subcapsular cataract (PSCC) and Posterior polar cataract (PPC)
  • High myopic and hyperopic patient

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00312299

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

July 12 2012

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Aravind Eye Hospital

Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, 625020

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