Phacoemulsification Under Topical Anesthesia and Its Complications

Instituto de Oftalmologia Ivo Correa-Meyer

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 1

Conditions: Phacoemulsification

Treatments: Procedure: Phacoemulsification

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01381783

facectopica

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to determine if topical anesthesia is safe for phacoemulsification in eyes with comorbidities.

Enrollment: 111 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients with cataract with a visual acuity less than 0.8

Exclusion criteria

• none

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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111 participants in 1 patient group

Topical anesthesia

Other group

Treatment:

Procedure: Phacoemulsification