Comparison of Manual Super Small Incision Cataract Surgery and Phacoemulsification

Wenzhou Medical University100 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of manual super small incision cataract surgery (MSSICS) and Phacoemulsification.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

100

Conditions

Cataract Phacoemulsification

Interventions

MSSICSPROCEDURE

Manual super small incision cataract surgery

PhacoemulsificationPROCEDURE

cataract surgery with Phacoemulsification

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 50 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Age related cataract patients * Cataract density grade II-III according to the Emery-Little system classification system Exclusion Criteria: * Legal guardian(s) is/are not present for permission * Other eye diseases impairing visual acuity (ie. glaucoma) * patients with severe systemic diseases not good for ocular surgery

Locations (1)

Eye Hospital, Wenzhou Medical College

Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Corneal endothelial cell loss

Time frame: 3 months postoperatively

Secondary Outcomes

postoperative astigmatism

Time frame: 3 months postoperatively

visual acuity

Time frame: 3 month postoperatively

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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