Status:

COMPLETED

Phaco Versus Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS) Health Economic Study

Lead Sponsor:

Alcon Research

Conditions:

Cataract

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To compare the health economic parameter and clinical outcome of Phacoemulsification with small incision cataract surgery (SICS)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient has senile cataract and require unilateral cataract extraction followed by implantation of an AcrySof or PMMA (polymethylmethacrylate) posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL);
  • Pupil dilation ≧7 mm after mydrisis;
  • Patient undergoing cataract surgery for the first eye;
  • VA prognosis ≧6/12

Exclusion

  • Patients with history of ocular pathology or diabetic retinopathy;
  • Patients with traumatic, subluxated and posterior polar cataract;
  • Patients had ocular surgery in the past 6 months;
  • Patients with significant intra-operative complications

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00762606

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

October 31 2012

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Alcon Call Center

Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76134