Corneal Astigmatism Measurement Study

April 6, 2012 updated by: Alcon Research
To assess which commercially available measurement device is most accurate in measuring low (< 1.0 D) degrees of corneal astigmatism.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

50

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Texas
      • Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76134
        • Alcon Call Center for Trial Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

50 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

community sample

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 50 years of age and older
  • Proof of eye exam within the last 3 months
  • Corneal astigmatism of <1.0 diopter

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Prior history of refractive or corneal surgery
  • Corneal trauma/disease
  • Intraocular surgery

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
1
Measurement device

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Measurement of corneal power
Time Frame: Day 1
Day 1

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 6, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 6, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

January 7, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 9, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 6, 2012

Last Verified

July 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

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