Preoperative Cataract Pupillary Dilation: Inpatient At The Ambulatory Surgery Center vs Outpatient Dilation Prior To Arrival At The Ambulatory Surgery Center

July 22, 2010 updated by: Northwest Kansas Surgery Center

Preoperative Cataract Pupillary Dilation: Inpatient vs Outpatient

This study was done to compare efficacy, safety and efficiencies of various methods of pupil dilation prior to cataract surgery.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

50

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Ability to self administer eye or have a helper for the task of administering eye drops.
  • Ability to follow and eye drop administration schedule.
  • No noted ocular abnormalities.
  • Bilateral cataract surgery anticipated.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Inability to self administer eye drops or have assistance with eye drop administration.
  • Health problems that would contraindicate self administration of dilating eye drops such as poor cardiovascular or respiratory status.

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

  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 22, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 22, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

July 26, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 26, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 22, 2010

Last Verified

December 1, 2007

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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