Status:
COMPLETED
Pre-Operative Testing for Cataract Surgery Among Adults in LA County
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Los Angeles
Collaborating Sponsors:
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
LAC+USC Medical Center
Conditions:
Cataract
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A multi-disciplinary intervention will reduce inappropriate preoperative testing for cataract surgery. Despite multiple rigorous randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses showing that pre-operati...
Detailed Description
Pre-operative testing for cataract surgery provides no discernible benefit to patients, increases risk of harm, and substantially raises healthcare costs-representing the quintessential example of low...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Any DHS patient scheduled for cataract surgery over the 24 month time period
Exclusion
- DHS patient who are not undergoing cataract surgery over the last 24 months period
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
1798 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03253874
Start Date
October 1 2014
End Date
April 1 2016
Last Update
August 18 2017
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