Status:
UNKNOWN
Anesthetic Impregnated Bandage Soft Contact Lens (BSCL) in Pain Management After Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
Lead Sponsor:
Beeran Meghpara, MD
Conditions:
Myopia
Hypermetropia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Compared to laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK), Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) is associated with more discomfort and requires more downtime. However, it is oftentimes considered the pre...
Detailed Description
Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) is a popular method for the correction of refractive errors. Compared to laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK), PRK is often associated with more discomfort a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All eyes approved for photorefractive keratectomy with Dr. Beeran Meghpara or Dr. Christopher Rapuano, with or without the assistance of residents.
Exclusion
- Patients undergoing unilateral procedure.
- Eyes that experience complication during the photorefractive keratectomy procedure
- Patients who are pregnant or breast feeding
- Patients under 18 years of age
- Patients with a history of eye surgery or trauma and those with irregular astigmatism, keratoconus, or any other type of corneal disorder, pregnancy, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04283331
Start Date
June 1 2020
End Date
December 31 2021
Last Update
October 6 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Wills Eye Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19123