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A Retrospective Review of DEXTENZA 0.4 mg inseRt Following Corneal Transplant or Cataract Surgery

Completed
Conditions
Corneal Defect
Cataract Senile
Anterior Chamber Inflammation
Ocular Pain
Corneal Edema
Nuclear Cataract
Cortical Cataract
Penetrating KeratoPlasty
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04975971
Lead Sponsor
Nicole Fram M.D.
Brief Summary

A Retrospective Review of Pain and Inflammation Resolution Outcomes in Patients Who Received DEXTENZA Intracanalicular Dexamethasone (0.4 mg) Insert Prior to or Following Corneal transplant or Cataract surgery

Detailed Description

A Retrospective Review of Pain and Inflammation Resolution Outcomes in Patients Who Received DEXTENZA Intracanalicular Dexamethasone (0.4 mg) Insert, placed within the lower or upper eye lid canaliculus in conjunction with topical steroid Prior to or Following Corneal transplant or Cataract surgery

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 18 years and older
  • Patients who received DEXTENZA insertion perioperatively.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any patient who did not receive DEXTENZA insertion

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Dextenza recepientDextenza 0.4Mg Ophthalmic InsertA Retrospective Review DEXTENZA Intracanalicular Dexamethasone (0.4 mg) Insert Prior to or Following Corneal Transplant or Cataract Surgery
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean change in pain scoreAssessed for 3 months after drug insertion

As measured with the visual analog scale (VAS); between 0 and 100; 0 meaning no pain and 100 meaning worse pain possible

Mean change in inflammation (Cell and Flare) scoresAssessed for 3 months after drug insertion

As measured by SUN (Standardization on Uveitis Nomenclature) grading scale: absence of cell to be defined as a grade of 0-0.5 and absence of flare to be defined as a grade of: 0-1

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in BCVAAssessed for 3 months after drug insertion

Change in BCVA over post op visits

Resolution of painAssessed for 1 months after drug insertion

Resolution of pain as assessed by aquestionnaire in post-op visits

Resolution of anterior chamber inflammationAssessed for 3 months after drug insertion

Resolution of anterior chamber inflammation as measured by SUN grading at the slitlamp in post-op visits

Proportion of eyes requiring additional post-operative therapyAssessed for 3 months after drug insertion

Proportion of eyes requiring additional post-operative therapy for pain and inflammation

Number of patient call-backs regarding post-operative painAssessed for 3 months after drug insertion

Number of patient call-backs regarding post-operative pain and medication management

Number of pharmacy call-backs regarding post-operative medicationAssessed for 3 months after drug insertion

Number of pharmacy call-backs regarding post-operative medication management

Adverse eventsAssessed for 3 months after drug insertion

Incidence and severity of adverse events

Mean change in IOPAssessed for 3 months after drug insertion

Mean change in IOP over post-op visits

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Advanced Vision Care

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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