Status:

UNKNOWN

Macular Thickness and Visual Acuity in Diabetic Hypertensive Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Sohag University

Conditions:

Macular Edema

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

In this study, measurements of central macular thickness using optical coherence tomography along with examination of visual acuity by Snellen's chart in diabetic hypertensive patients will be done .

Detailed Description

correlate relationship between optical coherence tomography changes and visual acuity in patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetic patients with hypertension .

Exclusion

  • Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus .
  • Ocular disease ( such as high myopia , glaucoma ) .
  • Patients with opacities in the media ( corneal opacities , dense cataract , vitreous hemorrhage ) .
  • Systemic medication (Tamoxifen , Chloroquine , Canthaxanthine ) to avoid its effect on macular thickness .
  • Central visual field defect that prevents fixation on OCT .
  • Intraocular inflammation such as anterior or posterior uveitis .
  • Refractive error greater than 6 diopter .

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05209971

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

January 27 2022

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