Comparison of Diclofenac vs. Nepafenac Ophthalmic Drops: Patient Comfort
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Post Surgical ManagementPain ManagementInflamation Management
- Interventions
- Registration Number
- NCT02506348
- Lead Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
- Brief Summary
In this study we test Diclofenac and Nepafenac and compared patients experience and comfort following administration of these ophthalmic drops.
- Detailed Description
In this study we will compare the ocular tolerability between preservative-free Diclofenac and Nepafenac drops. Using a standard comparative scale we will measured discomfort, itching, burning and pain in intervals of 1 sec, 5 sec, 1 min and 5 min post-administration.
The results may aid both doctors and patients in decision regarding the post surgical anti-inflammatory treatment.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
- patient facing cataract surgery
Exclusion Criteria
- under 18
- cognitive decline
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Diclofenac+Nepafenac Nepafenac one drop Diclofenac in one eye one drop Nepafenac in other eye Diclofenac+Nepafenac Diclofenac one drop Diclofenac in one eye one drop Nepafenac in other eye
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method patient's comfort 1 min post administration change in patient's comfort between both eyes at 1 min post administration
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method patient's comfort 5 min post administration change in patient's comfort between both eyes at 10 min post administration
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
The E.Wolfson Medical Center
🇮🇱Holon, Israel