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A clinical trial to compare the effect of two drugs Triamcinolone and Dexamethasone in Paediatric cataract surgery

COMPARISON OF OUTCOMES OF PAEDIATRIC CATARACT SURGERY USING INTRACAMERAL TRIAMCINOLONE VERSUS INTRACAMERAL DEXAMETHASONE

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/031171
Enrollment
48
Registered
2021-02-10
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: O- Medical and Surgical

Interventions

Intervention1: PAEDIATRIC CATARACT SURGERY WITH INTRACAMERAL DEXAMETHASONE: PHACOASPIRATION WITH INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANTATION WITH DEXAMETHASONE 0.4mg/0.1ml intracameral injection to be given once at

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: BILATERAL CONGENITAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL CATARACT

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Children with traumatic cataract 2.Children with anterior segment pathology having corneal involvement or glaucoma 3.Children with posterior segment abnormalities like persistent fetal vasculature (PFV), retinal detachment or chorioretinal coloboma.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
No. of eyes requiring re-surgery due to: 1.Visual Axis Obscuration (Posterior capsule opacification, Membranes over IOL, Pupillary membrane, Pigments over IOL or IOL optic deposits) 2.Inflammatory Sequelae (Posterior synechiae or cell deposits)Timepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anterior segment inflammationTimepoint: 6 months;Central corneal thicknessTimepoint: 6 months;EndophthalmitisTimepoint: 6 months;Intraocular PressureTimepoint: 6 months;Specular microscopyTimepoint: 6 months;Uncorrected visual acuity/ Best corrected visual acuityTimepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSRISHTI AGARWAL

PGIMER, CHANDIGARH

Pcgpgi@gmail.com9876764629

Outcome results

None listed

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