Status:
COMPLETED
Computer-based Tutorial as a Means to Enhance the Informed Consent Process for Cataract Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery
Conditions:
Patients' Information Level About Cataract Surgery
Patients' Attitude Before and After Cataract Surgery
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Informing the patient and obtaining the informed consent is one of the major duties physicians perform before beginning a medical treatment. Some years ago we developed the so-called CatInfo programm...
Detailed Description
Informing the patient and obtaining the informed consent is one of the major duties physicians perform before beginning a medical treatment. At the same time expectations of patients in modern medicin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Cataract
- Age 18 and older
- First eye to be operated
- No previous ophthalmic surgery
- written informed consent to participation in the study
Exclusion
- Visual acuity of less than 0.1 Snellen in the worse eye
- Severe hearing loss
- Inability to use touch screen device (e.g. severe tremor, etc.)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07167576
Start Date
September 1 2010
End Date
April 1 2012
Last Update
September 11 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery
Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 1140