To Compare the Progressive Cracking Technique and Conventional Chop Technique on Corneal Endothelial Cells in Patients With Hard Nucleus Cataract
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Approximately 60 participants at Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University during January,2017 to June 2021 will be enroll in our study. And dived them randomly into 2 groups:Progressive Cracking Technique (30 eyes) and Conventional Chop Technique (30 eyes) .
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Progressive Cracking Technique Patients with hard nucleus cataract were treated with Progressive Cracking Technique. |
Procedure: Progressive Cracking Technique
Performing the cataract surgery with our phaco chop-progressive cracking technique.
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Experimental: Conventional Chop Technique Patients with hard nucleus cataract were treated with Conventional Chop Technique. |
Procedure: Conventional Chop Technique
Performing the cataract surgery with Conventional Chop Technique.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- corneal endothelial cell density [up to 1 months]
the number of corneal endothelial cells per unit area.
- Coefficient of variation of endothelial cells [up to 1 months]
represents the variation coefficient of cell area
- percentage of hexagonal cells of the cells marked [up to 1 months]
represents the percentage of hexagon cells,the ideal value is above 50%
- central corneal thickness [up to 1 months]
thickness in micrometer
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Cataract with Grade IV~V nucleus sclerosis
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Cataract surgery is planned
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The operation was successful without any complications
Exclusion Criteria:
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Patients with other diseases that affect the corneal endothelium
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Has a history of anterior segment surgery
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Failure to cooperate with follow-up
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College | Wenzhou | Zhejiang | China | 325027 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Yune Zhao
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- WDD-hard-nucleus cataract