Health Condition 1: H25- Age-related cataract
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age related senile cataract. 2.Patients who were posted for Phacoemulsification cataract surgery.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Age below 45 and above 85 years. 2.Corneal surface irregularities. 3.Associated ocular disorders like previous ocular surgeries, history of trauma, glaucoma etc. 4.Combined surgical procedures at the time of surgery like trabeculectomy, pterygium excision. 5.With systemic connective tissue disorders. 6.Inability to give informed consent. 7.Congenital and developmental cataract. 8.Macular degeneration and retinal pathology and those with intra-operative were excluded. 9.Patients with astigmatism of more than three dioptres(D) 10.Those not willing to participate in study and lost to follow-up were excluded subsequently.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To analyze pre op & post op surgically induced astigmatism in Superior vs Temporal clear corneal 3mm incision by using the following parameters:Preoperative and postoperative Keratometric readings values K1 K2 Axis, Surigally induced astigmatismTimepoint: assessed at base line Day 0, 7th, 30th and 90th day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To analyze preop and post op unaided visual acuity in superior vs temporal clear corneal approach by using the following parameters:Preoperative and postoperative undercorrected visual acuity and best corrected visual acuityTimepoint: 90 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Govt. Institute of Medical Science & Research