Preoperative Cataract Pupillary Dilation: Inpatient At The Ambulatory Surgery Center vs Outpatient Dilation Prior To Arrival At The Ambulatory Surgery Center

Preoperative Cataract Pupillary Dilation: Inpatient vs Outpatient

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01169688

Enrollment

Registered

2010-07-26

Start date

2007-12-31

Completion date

2008-04-30

Last updated

2010-07-26

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Conditions

Pupil Dilation Prior to Cataract Surgery In-patient, Pupil Dilation Prior to Cataract Surgery Out-patient

Keywords

Cataract Surgery, Pupillary Dilation

Brief summary

This study was done to compare efficacy, safety and efficiencies of various methods of pupil dilation prior to cataract surgery.

Interventions

OTHERPupil dilation with phenylephrine 10% vs cyclopentolate 2%

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Ability to self administer eye or have a helper for the task of administering eye drops. * Ability to follow and eye drop administration schedule. * No noted ocular abnormalities. * Bilateral cataract surgery anticipated.

Exclusion criteria

* Inability to self administer eye drops or have assistance with eye drop administration. * Health problems that would contraindicate self administration of dilating eye drops such as poor cardiovascular or respiratory status.

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026