Immediate Simultaneous Bilateral Cataract Surgery

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Bilateral Cataract
• Interventions: Procedure: DSBCS; Procedure: ISBCS

• Registration Number: NCT01841957
• Lead Sponsor: Sloan W. Rush, MD

Brief Summary

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of treating visually significant bilateral cataract with the newer technique of Immediate Simultaneous Bilateral Cataract Surgery (ISBCS) versus the conventional technique of Delayed Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery (DSBCS) in a select patient population.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-04
• Study First Submitted: 2013-04-18
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-04-24
• Study First Posted: 2013-04-29
• Status Verified: 2022-04
• Primary Completion: 2022-04-01
• Study Completion: 2022-04-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-04-20
• Last Update Posted: 2022-04-28

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

Inclusion Criteria

• Age 30-100
• Candidate for topical anesthesia
• Signed the informed consents

Exclusion Criteria

• Allergies to medications used in study
• Cannot have topical anesthesia
• Unwilling to participate in research trial
• Have any other significant ocular comorbidities
• Have known systemic immuno-compromised state

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
DSBCS	DSBCS	Delayed Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery
ISBCS	ISBCS	Immediate Simultaneous Bilateral Cataract Surgery

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Visual acuity	3 weeks	Best uncorrected and best spectacle corrected post-operative visual acuity

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Recovery time and number of post-operative visits	6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Panhandle Eye Group; 🇺🇸 Amarillo, Texas, United States