Status:

COMPLETED

Study for Optimizing Anti-inflammatory Prophylaxis

Lead Sponsor:

Line Kessel

Conditions:

Postoperative Cystoid Macular Edema

Irvine-Gass Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate which anti-inflammatory treatment is best at preventing postoperative inflammation following cataract surgery. We want to compare topical prophylaxis with N...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with age-related cataracts
  • Older than 18 years
  • Women must be postmenopausal. Women are asked if they have menstruated within the preceding 12 months.
  • Capacity to consent
  • Scheduled to undergo cataract surgery at the ophthalmic department at Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Denmark
  • The surgeon must be experienced, defined by a minimum of 1000 cataract extractions completed
  • Only 1 eye can be included for each participant, but there are no restrictions as to whether it is the eye that undergoes surgery first or last. If both eyes of a participant are eligible, it will be decided by randomization which eye to be included in the study
  • Informed consent to participation

Exclusion

  • Known allergy to any of the contents of the pharmaceuticals (active and in-active ingredients) used in the study
  • Medical history of epiretinal membrane, retinal vein occlusion, retinal detachment, uveitis, glaucoma, diabetes mellitus, exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) or AMD with geographical atrophy
  • Significant complications to surgery such as posterior capsule rupture/vitreous loss, choroidal hemorrhage, and dislocated lens material
  • Pregnancy
  • Fertile women, i.e. women who are not menopausal.
  • Women who breastfeed

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 18 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

470 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03383328

Start Date

February 1 2018

End Date

December 18 2019

Last Update

December 20 2019

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Department of Ophthalmology

Glostrup Municipality, Capital Region, Denmark, 2600