World Health Organization site
Skip Navigation Links

Main
Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register.
Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01936727
Date of registration: 03/09/2013
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Medical University of Vienna
Public title: Comparison of Two Phacoemulsification-methods: EasyTip 2.2mm vs. Infusion Assisted EasyTip 2.2mm
Scientific title: Comparison of Two Phacoemulsification-methods: EasyTip 2.2mm vs. Infusion Assisted EasyTip 2.2mm
Date of first enrolment: December 2011
Target sample size: 50
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01936727
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator)  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Austria
Contacts
Name:     Rupert Menapace, Ao.Univ.-Prof. Dr.med.univ.
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Medical University of Vienna
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- bilateral age-related cataract

- good overall physical constitution

- LOCS 2-5

Exclusion Criteria:

- previous intraocular surgery or ocular trauma

- previous corneal pathology

- previous endothelial cell count <1200

- glaucoma

- uveitis

- PEX

- diabetic retinopathy and any other severe retinal pathology that would make a
postoperative visual acuity of 20/40 (decimal equivalent = 0.5) or better unlikely

- intraocular complication like posterior capsular

- postoperative comlpications (e.g. postoperative uveitis)



Age minimum: 50 Years
Age maximum: 90 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Cataracts
Intervention(s)
Procedure: cataract surgery
Primary Outcome(s)
fluid volume [Time Frame: intraoperativ]
phacoemulsification time [Time Frame: intraoperative]
effective phacoemulsification time [Time Frame: intraoperativ]
Secondary Outcome(s)
postoperative corneal oedema [Time Frame: 1 day, 1 week, 6 months]
postoperative endotheial cell loss [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary ID(s)
EK Nr:1053/2011
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
URL:
Disclaimer: Trials posted on this search portal are not endorsed by WHO, but are provided as a service to our users. In no event shall the World Health Organization be liable for any damages arising from the use of the information linked to in this section. None of the information obtained through use of the search portal should in any way be used in clinical care without consulting a physician or licensed health professional. WHO is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness and/or use made of the content displayed for any trial record.
Copyright - World Health Organization - Version 3.6 - Version history