Status:
UNKNOWN
Perioperative Stress and Pain Perception of Second Eye Cataract Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Prim. Prof. Dr. Oliver Findl, MBA
Conditions:
Cataract
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-105 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Purpose of this study is to find a correlation between agitation (stress) indicating parameters and the pain perception during second eye cataract surgery, compared to first eye cataract surgery.
Detailed Description
A cataract, which is the clouding of the eye's natural lens as a result of aging or injury, is the leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide. As one of the of the most common surgical procedure...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 21 and older
- written informed consent prior to surgery
- bilateral age-related cataract
Exclusion
- deafness
- allergy to topical anesthetic agents
- severe anxiety and involuntary eye and head movements
- conditions likely to require surgical therapy other than routine phacoemulsification (eg: traumatic and complicated cataracts)
- in case of pregnancy (pregnancy test will be taken in women of reproductive age)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
39 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03749759
Start Date
January 1 2017
End Date
January 1 2021
Last Update
February 27 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery (VIROS)
Vienna, Austria, 1140