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Clinical trial to study the effect Of Eye drop Nepafenac, a non steroidal antiinflammatory drug in Prevention of macular edema post Cataract Surgery In Diabetic Patients

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/02/031147
Lead Sponsor
AFMC
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
168
Inclusion Criteria

Diabetic patients with no clinical evidence of diabetic retinopathy who have senile immature cataract scheduled to undergo cataract extraction and posterior chamber Intra-ocular lens implantation.

Exclusion Criteria

1)Anterior segment pathology (corneal opacities, pseudo-exfoliation syndrome, dense cataract interfering with OCT imaging)

2)Posterior segment pathology, e.g. DR, previous retinal photocoagulation therapy, DME, age-related macular degeneration, retinal vascular diseases or history of uveitis, intra-operative complications including: posterior capsular rupture, vitreous loss or IOL not implanted in the capsular bag.

3)Postoperative complications: e.g. increased IOP, leaking incision, inflammation or corneal edema;

4)Patients using concomitant medication such as topical or systemic NSAIDs, steroids which may interfere with the assessment of the study outcome measures, topical prostaglandin analogues;

5)Hypersensitivity to the NSAIDs;

6)History of any intraocular surgery and ocular trauma to the same eye.

7)Patient refusal to participate in study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
â?¢Central macular thickness by SD-OCT (Cirrus HD-OCT, Carl Zeiss) pre and post operatively at 01 week and 04week.Timepoint: Pre-operatively <br/ ><br>post-operatively at 01 week <br/ ><br>post-operatively at 04 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
â?¢Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) by Snellen chart <br/ ><br>â?¢Intraocular pressure (IOP) <br/ ><br>â?¢Progression or development of cystoid macular edema by SD-OCTTimepoint: all parameters will be measured at; <br/ ><br>Pre-operatively <br/ ><br>post-operatively at 01 week <br/ ><br>post-operatively at 04 weeks
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