NCT01247155

Brief Summary

The purpose of this randomized trial was to examine the value of the review on the first postoperative day after uneventful phacoemulsification cataract surgery.

Trial Health

80
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Trial Health Score

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Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 23, 2010

Completed
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First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 24, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

November 24, 2010

Status Verified

April 1, 2009

First QC Date

November 23, 2010

Last Update Submit

November 23, 2010

Conditions

PhacoemulsificationComplicationsBCVA

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Best corrected visual acuity

Study Arms (2)

first day review

non-first day review

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years - 90 Years
Sexall
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

291 consecutive patients who underwent uneventful phacoemulsification cataract surgery were randomized into two groups: i) Next day review (NDR group, n=146) and ii) No next day review (NNDR group, n=145).

You may not qualify if:

  • i) intra-operative complications, such as posterior capsule rupture, vitreous loss, lost nucleus, zonule dehiscence and wound leak,
  • ii) inadequate social support for overnight care at home,
  • iii) severely limited visual potential in the fellow eye,
  • iv) uveitis or ocular trauma,
  • v) severe systemic diseases limiting activity,
  • vi) patients with learning disability or dementia.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

General Hospital of Veroia

Véroia, Imathia, 59100, Greece

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Chatziralli IP, Sergentanis TN, Kanonidou E, Papazisis L. First postoperative day review after uneventful phacoemulsification cataract surgery: is it necessary? BMC Res Notes. 2012 Jun 27;5:333. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-333.

    PMID: 22738668DERIVED

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 23, 2010

First Posted

November 24, 2010

Last Updated

November 24, 2010

Record last verified: 2009-04

Locations

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