Comparative Study to evaluate the role of perioperative vs post operative use of Advanced hydration therapy in ocular surface health in post cataract surgery patients
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: H258- Other age-related cataract
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/12/038362
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Naren Shetty
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Patients > 45 years of age with Uncomplicated Cataract
2.Patients who undergo uncomplicated standard phacoemulsification procedure with foldable in the bag monofocal IOL implantation.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Patients previously diagnosed with dry eye disease
2.Patients using artificial tear substitutes
3.Patients on long term ocular or topical steroids
4.Patients with history of previous intra or extraocular surgery
5.Patients with any other ocular comorbidities
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change of the TBUT from baselineTimepoint: Post op Day 1 <br/ ><br>1 month <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Change from baseline of Schirmers test <br/ ><br> 2.Change from baseline of SPEED questionnaire score <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Post op Day 1 <br/ ><br>1 month <br/ ><br>