Impact of Cataract Surgery on the Incidence and Progression of Dry Eye Disease

Relation between dry eye and cataract

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Key information

Conditions

Dry Eye Dry Eye Syndromes Eye Diseases Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases

Age range

40 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

About this study

Study the impact of cataract surgery on the incidence and progression of dry eye disease

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

patients aged above 40-years old undergoing cataract surgery
patients without dry eye disease
patients with mild to moderate degree of dry eye disease Both gender, male and female

Exclusion criteria

patients aged less 40-year old undergoing cataract surgery
patients with severe degrees of dry eye disease
patients with autoimmune disease
patients with chronic blepharitis

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

Dry eye after cataract surgery

Time frame: 1 week, 1 month and 3 months

The incidence of new or working dry eye symptoms following cataract surgery

Secondary outcomes

risk factors to dry eye

Time frame: 1 month

Identification of risk factors associated with postoperative dry eye

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Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Assiut University

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2025
Primary completion: 2026
Study completion: 2026
First posted: Jan 6, 2025
Registry last updated: Jan 6, 2025

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