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Video informed consent for cataract surgery

Multimedia-facilitated informed consent for cataract surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN16303856
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-06-26
Start date
2017-06-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-29

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

Conditions

Cataract surgery Surgery

Interventions

Patients will be randomized through a coin flip to either view the education video prior to counseling from a surgeon or routine face-to-face counseling with a surgeon alone. Patients will be asked to

Sponsors

Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, University of California, Irvine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Any patient undergoing first time phaco cataract surgery for placement of a monofocal lens

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients unable to view/hear a video on a tablet device 2. Patient unable to give informed consent 3, Patient unable to speak English

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcome measures

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Time to complete the informed consent process, measured at the end of the informed consent process 2. Comprehension and satisfaction, assessed through a self-administered questionnaire at the end of their preoperative appointment (same day)

Countries

United States of America

Contacts

Public ContactThomas Vo

Outcome results

None listed

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