Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The Impact of Physiologic Cataract Surgery on Patient Comfort and Medication Usage

Lead Sponsor:

Matthew Rauen

Conditions:

Cataract and IOL Surgery

Cataract Surgery Anesthesia

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study will pertain to investigating the impact of high vs low IOP on the intraoperative experience and comfort for the patient and surgeon. Our hypothesis is that operating at a more physiological...

Detailed Description

Objective/ Unmet Medical Need: To investigate the impact of Unity VCS/CS with Intelligent Fluidics at a low IOP setting and Centurion with Active Sentry at a traditionally high IOP setting on the int...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects who will require bilateral cataract surgery will be considered. Evaluations will occur in the clinic of the Principal Investigator (PI) Matthew Rauen, MD at the Wolfe Eye Clinic.
  • Visually significant cataract 2-3+ undergoing uncomplicated cataract surgery with similar cataract grade in both eyes
  • Unremarkable ocular health but inclusive of early AMD

Exclusion

  • H/o ocular surgery including corneal refractive surgery
  • Compromised zonular integrity or stability
  • Uncontrolled diabetes and diabetic retinopathy
  • Small pupils
  • H/o systemic inflammatory disease/uveitis
  • H/o chronic pain medications (including narcotics) and benzodiazepine usage
  • Abnormal liver or renal function

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

85 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07223866

Start Date

November 1 2025

End Date

January 1 2027

Last Update

November 7 2025

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Wolfe Eye Clinic and Wolfe Surgery Center

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50266

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