Evaluation of Aqueous Humor DEL-1 and IL-17 Levels in Diabetic Cataract Patients

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Conditions studied: Diabetic Group (n=30), Non-diabetic Group

In brief

By comparing DEL-1 and IL-17 levels in the aqueous humor of diabetic cataract patients with the aqueous humor of non-diabetic patients, we aim to understand the biochemical effects of diabetes-related inflammatory processes in the eye.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06995131

Run by

Uşak University

People needed

60

Starts

2025-05-01

Expected to finish

2025-08-15

Last updated by the study team

2025-06-05

Who can join

Age: 50 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Cataract diagnosed and surgery planned
• Patients without any other ocular pathology other than cataract.
• Type 2 DM for at least 5 years in the diabetic group

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with previous intraocular surgery
• Those with inflammatory eye diseases (e.g. uveitis)
• Those with autoimmune diseases or systemic inflammatory diseases
• Those receiving local or systemic steroid therapy
• Those with severe systemic disease (e.g. advanced renal failure, malignancy)

Where it is running

• Uşak Training and Research Hospital — Uşak, Uşak, Turkey (Türkiye) (enrolling)

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