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Study Comparing Eye Injection and Eye Drops for Recovery After Cataract Surgery in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients

Comparative Evaluation of Inflammatory and Visual Outcomes in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery: Intraoperative Subconjunctival Steroid Depot versus Conventional Topical Therapy - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/096860
Enrollment
768
Registered
2025-11-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H25- Age-related cataract

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil Intervention4: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Aravind Eye Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 40 years to 99 years Patients undergoing uncomplicated phacoemulsification with IOL Implantation Group 1: Known Type 2 Diabetes patients without Diabetic retinopathy, or with mild diabetic retinopathy Group 2: Non-diabetic patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of uveitis, glaucoma, or ocular hypertension Intraoperative complications Combined ocular surgeries Use of systemic steroids or immunosuppressants Allergy to corticosteroids or study medications Moderate, Severe NPDR or PDR, macular edema

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the anterior chamber inflammation in diabetic and non-diabetic patients undergoing cataract surgery in both regimens Timepoint: Postoperative Day 1, Day 21, and Month 3

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare visual acuity outcomes at postoperative day (POD) 1, day 21, and day 90 in both regimens To assess changes in intraocular pressure (IOP) following cataract surgery in both regimens To evaluate and compare the incidence of postoperative cystoid macular edema Timepoint: Postoperative Day 1, Day 21, and Month 3

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Yuvarani

Aravind Eye Hospital

yuvaranidevaraj16@gmail.com8939967945

Outcome results

None listed

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