Immediate Simultaneous Bilateral Cataract Surgery

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Conditions studied: Bilateral Cataract

In brief

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of treating visually significant bilateral cataract with the newer technique of Immediate Simultaneous Bilateral Cataract Surgery (ISBCS) versus the conventional technique of Delayed Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery (DSBCS) in a select patient population.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01841957

Run by

Sloan W. Rush, MD

People needed

100

Starts

2013-04-01

Expected to finish

2022-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2022-04-28

Who can join

Age: 30 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 30-100
• Candidate for topical anesthesia
• Signed the informed consents

You may not qualify if…

• Allergies to medications used in study
• Cannot have topical anesthesia
• Unwilling to participate in research trial
• Have any other significant ocular comorbidities
• Have known systemic immuno-compromised state

Where it is running

• Panhandle Eye Group — Amarillo, Texas, United States

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