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Evaluation of optic nerve head cupping in dense cataracts and its correlation postoperatively with clinical and optical coherence tomography examination

Ultrasound evaluation of optic nerve head cupping in dense cataracts and its postoperative clinical and optical coherence tomography correlation

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045746
Enrollment
200
Registered
2022-09-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H250- Age-related incipient cataract

Interventions

Sponsors

Avaneet Kumar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients of dense cataracts whose fundus examination cannot be done and who will be operated with no other condition that will obscure the examination post operatively

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Uncooperative attitude i.e., unable to follow verbal commands properly 2.Patients not giving consent for the study 3.Patients who are known cases of glaucoma with already established cupping of optic nerve head Patients with conditions which cannot be cured with cataract surgery and can cause difficulty in clinical examination and OCT analysis

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare it with evaluation done on optical coherence tomography post operativelyTimepoint: 1st post op day and at 1 week post op

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the reliability of using ultrasound for evaluating optic nerve head cupping in dense cataracts when the fundus cannot be seen completelyTimepoint: On baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAvaneet kumar

SANKARA EYE HOSPITAL PANAUPURVA KANPUR

puneetjohri@sankaraeye.com9839210684

Outcome results

None listed

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