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Preoperative Cataract Pupillary Dilation: Inpatient At The Ambulatory Surgery Center vs Outpatient Dilation Prior To Arrival At The Ambulatory Surgery Center

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Pupil Dilation Prior to Cataract Surgery In-patient
Pupil Dilation Prior to Cataract Surgery Out-patient
Registration Number
NCT01169688
Lead Sponsor
Northwest Kansas Surgery Center
Brief Summary

This study was done to compare efficacy, safety and efficiencies of various methods of pupil dilation prior to cataract surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • Ability to self administer eye or have a helper for the task of administering eye drops.
  • Ability to follow and eye drop administration schedule.
  • No noted ocular abnormalities.
  • Bilateral cataract surgery anticipated.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Inability to self administer eye drops or have assistance with eye drop administration.
  • Health problems that would contraindicate self administration of dilating eye drops such as poor cardiovascular or respiratory status.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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