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CompletedNCT01165801

Size Progression of Macular Degeneration After Cataract Surgery

Size Progression of Non-Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration After Cataract Surgery

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
54 (actual)
Sponsor
The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Retinology and Biomicroscopic Laser Surgery · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study was to find out if in patients with non-exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD), randomly assigned to cataract surgery, any AMD size progression or progression to exudative AMD could be detected 6 months after surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURECataract SurgeryFifty-four patients with cataract and non-exudative age-related macular degeneration (AMD) were randomized into an early surgery group (ES=28) with immediate cataract surgery and a control group (CO=26) where surgery was performed after six months.

Timeline

Start date
2002-01-01
Primary completion
2007-09-01
Completion
2010-07-01
First posted
2010-07-20
Last updated
2010-07-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Austria

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01165801. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.