Comparison of Manual Super Small Incision Cataract Surgery and Phacoemulsification

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Cataract; Phacoemulsification
• Interventions: Procedure: Phacoemulsification; Procedure: MSSICS

• Registration Number: NCT01146964
• Lead Sponsor: Wenzhou Medical University

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of manual super small incision cataract surgery (MSSICS) and Phacoemulsification.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-05
• Study First Submitted: 2010-06-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-06-17
• Study First Posted: 2010-06-22
• Primary Completion: 2011-06
• Study Completion: 2011-06
• Status Verified: 2014-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2014-01-02
• Last Update Posted: 2014-01-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• Age related cataract patients
• Cataract density grade II-III according to the Emery-Little system classification system

Exclusion Criteria

• Legal guardian(s) is/are not present for permission
• Other eye diseases impairing visual acuity (ie. glaucoma)
• patients with severe systemic diseases not good for ocular surgery

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Phacoemulsification, Safety, Efficacy	Phacoemulsification	-
MSSICS, Safety, Efficacy	MSSICS	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Corneal endothelial cell loss	3 months postoperatively

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
postoperative astigmatism	3 months postoperatively
visual acuity	3 month postoperatively

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Eye Hospital, Wenzhou Medical College; 🇨🇳 Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China