Status:

COMPLETED

China OLIMPICS: China Ophthalmic Learning and Improvement Initiative in Cataract Surgery Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Yat-sen University

Conditions:

Cataract

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a prospective, investigator-masked randomised controlled education-intervention trial of intense simulation-based surgical education plus conventional training versus a current six-week standa...

Detailed Description

Project Description: The leading cause of blindness in China and the world is un-operated cataract. Despite notable efforts on the part of the Chinese government, China's cataract surgical rate (1400...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Surgeon
  • \<20 complete SICS cases performed lifetime
  • Completed ophthalmic training or in residency training with license to perform surgery
  • Will have opportunity to carry out independent SICS surgery after training
  • Patient Enrolment Criteria:
  • Cataract in one or both eyes felt to be visually significant in the opinion of the operating ophthalmologist.

Exclusion

  • Surgeon

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 9 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03458442

Start Date

May 9 2018

End Date

February 1 2020

Last Update

March 19 2021

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Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510000