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NCT Number: NCT01146964

Comparison of Manual Super Small Incision Cataract Surgery and Phacoemulsification

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of manual super small incision cataract surgery (MSSICS) and Phacoemulsification.

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Key information

Conditions

Cataract Eye Diseases Lens Diseases Phacoemulsification

Age range

50 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Eye Hospital, Wenzhou Medical College

Wenzhou, Zhejiang, 325027, China

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Age related cataract patients
  • Cataract density grade II-III according to the Emery-Little system classification system

Exclusion criteria

  • Legal guardian(s) is/are not present for permission
  • Other eye diseases impairing visual acuity (ie. glaucoma)
  • patients with severe systemic diseases not good for ocular surgery

Treatment and study plan

MSSICS

Procedure

Manual super small incision cataract surgery

phacoemulsification

Procedure

cataract surgery with Phacoemulsification

Primary outcomes

  1. Corneal endothelial cell loss

    Time frame: 3 months postoperatively

Secondary outcomes

  1. postoperative astigmatism

    Time frame: 3 months postoperatively

  2. visual acuity

    Time frame: 3 month postoperatively

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Wenzhou Medical University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2010
Primary completion
2011
Study completion
2011
First posted
Jun 22, 2010
Registry last updated
Jan 3, 2014

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