Acrylate Intraocular Lenses in Cataract Surgery of Uveitis Patients

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Uveitis; Cataract

• Registration Number: NCT00403832
• Lead Sponsor: St. Franziskus Hospital

Brief Summary

Cataract is a common complication in uveitis patients. Cataract operations with intraocular lens implantation are difficult in these patients because of complication due to the biocompatibility of the intraocular lens. In this study, uveal and capsular biocompatibility of two widely used acrylate intraocular lenses are compared.

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-08
• Study First Submitted: 2006-11-24
• Study First Submitted QC: 2006-11-24
• Study First Posted: 2006-11-27
• Study Completion: 2007-02
• Status Verified: 2009-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2010-07-26
• Last Update Posted: 2010-07-28

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

• non infectious uveitis
• no active inflammation
• significant visual disturbance related to lens opacification

Exclusion Criteria

• vitreous opacification
• ocular hypertension/glaucoma

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
visual acuity
cell deposits on anterior IOL surface
posterior capsular opacification

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Ophthalmology at St.-Franziskus Hospital; 🇩🇪 Münster, Germany