To compare the readings obtained [ K readings] from 4 machines used for measuring corneal curvature, in patients undergoing LASER assisted cataract surgery.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Healthy individuals with cataract opting for LASER assisted surgery.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/09/004955
- Lead Sponsor
- ETHRADHAMA SUPERSPECIALITY EYE HOSPITA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 50
1.Patients giving written informed consent.
2.Patients within the age group of 50-70years.
3.Patients voluntarily undergoing Femtosecond LASER Cataract surgery.
4.Patients with pre-operative astigmatism of 0.5D or more.
1. Patients using any topical medications (anti-glaucoma medications,etc.)
2. Patients with keratoconus, corneal ectatic disorders, corneal opacities.
3.uncooperative patients ( suffering from dementia, etc)
4. Patients with obvious dry eye syndrome.
5. Patients with history of any ocular surgery including refractive surgery.
6. Patients with any surface conjunctival disorder such as pingecula, pterygium,etc.
7. Patients with inflammatory ocular condition.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method