Status:
COMPLETED
Research of the Correlation Between Metabolic Syndrome, Retinal Thickness and Visual Acuity
Lead Sponsor:
Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Conditions:
Visual Acuity
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
Purpose: To investigate the relationship between retinal thickness (RT) and metabolic risks (MRs) in patients without retinal lesion. Methods: Fifty-two patients over 60 y/o were divided into four gr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- We enrolled the patients included age more than 60 years old, no positive finding during dilated fundus examination.
Exclusion
- The exclusion criteria were as followed:
- systemic disease that will affect visual acuity evaluation (for example: CVA), \*opaque cornea and vitreous
- glaucoma
- uvietis and other clinically established ocular disease.
- According to the LOCS III11, those who had nuclear opalescence, nuclear color more than grade 3 or any grade of cortical cataract and posterior subcapsular cataract were also eliminated.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01219478
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2009
Last Update
December 21 2010
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Taipei Medical University - WanFang Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan