NCT00432874

Brief Summary

The study objective is to compare traditional and Wong methods of wound hydration for wound sealing following cataract surgery.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2007

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

Click on a node to explore related trials.

Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2007

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 6, 2007

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 8, 2007

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2008

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

October 19, 2010

Status Verified

October 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

February 6, 2007

Last Update Submit

October 15, 2010

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Proportion of eyes with wound leakage at the end of surgery

    Intraoperative

Study Arms (2)

1

EXPERIMENTAL

Anterior stromal hydration ("Wong" method)

Procedure: wound hydration method

2

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Traditional lateral wound hydration

Procedure: wound hydration method

Interventions

Anterior vs lateral wound hydration

12

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Visually significant cataract requiring surgery

You may not qualify if:

  • Evidence of Fuch's dystrophy, anterior basement membrane dystrophy, or corneal thinning or scarring
  • Any intraoperative complications
  • Cataract incision length \< 1 mm
  • Pregnancy

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

John Moran Eye Center

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cataract

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Lens DiseasesEye Diseases

Study Officials

  • Mark D Mifflin, MD

    University of Utah

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 6, 2007

First Posted

February 8, 2007

Study Start

February 1, 2007

Primary Completion

December 1, 2008

Study Completion

December 1, 2009

Last Updated

October 19, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-10

Locations