A study of the risk factors and associations for cataract in the 18-40 years age group, at a tertiary eye hospital in South India.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: H25- Age-related cataractHealth Condition 2: H26- Other cataract
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/08/044548
- Lead Sponsor
- Aravind Eye Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria of cases:
1.Patients aged between 18-40 years diagnosed with cataract of any type.
2.Willing to give written informed consent
Inclusion Criteria of Controls:
1.Age and gender matched individuals presenting to the comprehensive clinics at Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry who have no cataract.
2.Willing to give informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
1.Individuals having ocular features where dilation is contraindicated
2.All ocular emergencies
3.Individuals with active infectious eye diseases
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
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