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Rotation Stability of Toric Intraocularlens (IOL) Compared Sitting Against Lying After Cataract Operation

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Astigmatism
Interventions
Other: catarct surgery with toric intra ocular lenses
Registration Number
NCT04776057
Lead Sponsor
Prim. Prof. Dr. Oliver Findl, MBA
Brief Summary

To assess the rotation stability of toric intraocular lenses between sitting or routine settings (sitting, going around) after cataract operation.

Detailed Description

To assess the rotation stability of toric intraocular lenses between sitting or routine settings (sitting, going around) after cataract operation.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria
  • Cataract
  • Age 21 and older
  • Regular corneal astigmatism ≥ 1.5 D
  • written informed consent prior to surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • Relevant other ophthalmic diseases such as: pseudoexfoliation, traumatic cataract corneal scars, and other co-morbidity that could affect capsule bag stability ( e.g. Marfan syndrome)
  • High myopia (> 29 mm AL)
  • Irregular corneal astigmatism on corneal topography
  • In case of pregnancy (pregnancy test will be taken preoperatively in women of reproductive age)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
lyingcatarct surgery with toric intra ocular lensesafter cataract lying for 1 hour
sitting, walkincatarct surgery with toric intra ocular lensesafter cataract sitting or walking for 1 hour
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparison of toric IOL rotation between both groups (mean ≠ SD)1 Year

Aim is to see if the lying down after the operation lowers the risk of toric IOL rotation compared to sitting down

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hanusch Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology

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Vienna, Austria

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