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

NCT ID: NCT01169688

Last Updated: 2010-07-26

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Clinical Phase: NA
• Total Enrollment: 50 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2007-12-31
• Study Completion Date: 2008-04-30

Brief Summary

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

Conditions

Pupil Dilation Prior to Cataract Surgery In-patient; Pupil Dilation Prior to Cataract Surgery Out-patient

Study Design

• Allocation Method: RANDOMIZED
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Blinding Strategy: NONE

Interventions

Pupil dilation with phenylephrine 10% vs cyclopentolate 2%

Intervention Type: OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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.

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

Northwest Kansas Surgery Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Northwest Kansas Surgery Center

Other Identifiers

NWKSC_2007_01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id