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Eye changes after Cataract surgery

Evaluation of Corneal Topography and Pachymetry changes following Phacoemulsification surgery using Scheimpflug camera technique

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/03/012476
Enrollment
100
Registered
2018-03-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Having senile cataract

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. 100 patients of either sex 2. Having senile cataract ( >40 years) graded as per LOCS III grading 3. Having undergone uncomplicated phacoemulsification surgery with foldable IOL 4. Surgery done using 2.8mm incision

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Eye infection 2. Recent contact lens use 3. Lid abnormalities 4. Pterygium 5. Glaucoma 6. Corneal opacity 7. Uveitis or other inflammatory eye diseases 8. Complicated cataract 9. Previous ocular surgery 10. Traumatic cataract 11. Diabetes or any other systemic cause of cataract 12. Irregular Astigmatism 13. Patients refusing consent for the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study the changes in corneal topography and pachymetry following phacoemulsification.Timepoint: Studied pre operatively and post operatively in 1st, 2nd, 4th and 6th weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the duration of stabilization of above parameters using scheimpflug camera techniqueTimepoint: Studied pre operatively and post operatively in 1st, 2nd, 4th and 6th weeks.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sudesh Kumar Arya

Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh

aryasudesh@gmail.com9646121656

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026