Corneal protection after cataract surgery
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN43189969 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN43189969 |
| Protocol serial number | N0214181354 |
| Sponsor | Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health |
| Funder | The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust (UK), RWHT in kind contribution, NHS R&D Support Funding |
- Submission date
- 28/09/2007
- Registration date
- 28/09/2007
- Last edited
- 12/05/2017
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Eye Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Mr B Ilango
Scientific
Scientific
Wolverhampton Eye Infirmary
Cataract Surgery
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
| bilango@hotmail.com |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study type | Participant information sheet |
| Scientific title | Corneal protection after cataract surgery |
| Study objectives | What is the most comfortable and safest method for corneal protection after cataract surgery? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Eye diseases: cataract |
| Intervention | Eyepad vs eyeshield vs viscoelastic agent plus eyeshield in patients who have undergone cataract surgery. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
1. Pain scores on first postoperative day |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Patient mobility and satisfaction in the post-operative period |
| Completion date | 07/06/2006 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | All |
| Target sample size at registration | 120 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Patients who have undergone eye surgery, undergoing uncomplicated phacoemulsification under local anaesthesia |
| Key exclusion criteria | 1. Age < 18 years old 2. Difficulty in comprehension of study method or processes 3. Complicated cataract surgery 4. Pre-existing corneal disease 5. Corneal wound requiring suturing 6. Postoperative intraocular pressure of >25 mmHg 7. Greater than moderate anterior chamber reaction (+2 cells/flare) postoperatively |
| Date of first enrolment | 07/04/2006 |
| Date of final enrolment | 07/06/2006 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Wolverhampton Eye Infirmary
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant information sheet | Participant information sheet | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |
Editorial Notes
12/05/2017: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.
