Effects of Cataract Extraction Surgery and Limbal Relaxing Incision on Corneal Sensation and Dry Eye

Study Identifier
MA-RES-09-004
CT.gov Identifier
NCT01161771
EudraCT Identifier
Not available
EUCTIS ID
Not available
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Study Complete

Study Details

Medical Condition
  • Dry Eye
    • Study Drug
    N/A
    Phase
    N/A
    Sex
    Female & Male
    Age
    50+ years
    Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria:
    * Patient scheduled to undergo clear corneal cataract extraction with planned limbal relaxing incision for correction of a corneal astigmatism
    Exclusion Criteria:
    * Uncontrolled systemic disease * Have undergone refractive surgery or any surgery involving a limbal or corneal incision * Use of topical cyclosporine (Restasis) within three months of baseline/randomization visit * Temporary or permanent occlusion of the lacrimal puncta

    Protocol Summary

    This is a multicenter evaluation of the effects of the cataract extraction and limbal relaxing incisions (LRI) on corneal sensation and dry eye signs and symptoms.

    Study Locations

    Location
    Status
    Location
    Long Island City, New York, United States
    Status
    Not applicable