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Dispervise Ophthalmic Viscoelastic as an Agent to Ensure Watertight Wound Closure After Clear Corneal Cataract Incisions

Primary Purpose

Cataracts

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Viscoat
Saline
Sponsored by
Innovative Medical
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Cataracts

Eligibility Criteria

21 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Ability to provide informed consent, complete questionnaires, and likely to complete all visits
  • Subject must be male or female, of any race, and at least 21 years old
  • Undergoing uncomplicated cataract surgery with clear corneal incisions

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects with known sensitivity or inappropriate responsiveness to any of the medications used in the post-operative course
  • Acute or chronic disease or illness that would increase risk or confound study results (e.g., uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, immunocompromised,etc.)
  • Uncontrolled systemic disease
  • Corneal abnormalities (e.g., stromal, epithelial or endothelial dystrophies)
  • Subjects who use concurrent topical or systemic medications that may impair healing, including but not limited to:antimetabolites,isotretinoin (Accutane) within 6 months of treatment, and amiodarone hydrochloride (Cordarone) within 12 months of treatment
  • Subjects with a history of any of the following medical conditions, or any other condition that could affect wound healing: collagen vascular disease, autoimmune disease, immunodeficiency diseases, ocular herpes zoster or simplex, endocrine disorders (including but not limited to unstable thyroid disorders and diabetes), lupus, and rheumatoid arthritis
  • Concurrent participation or participation in the last 30 days in any other clinical trial

Sites / Locations

  • Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute
  • Eye Physicians of Central Florida

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Experimental

Arm Label

Saline

Viscoat

Arm Description

One group will receive Saline to irrigate the wound

One group will receive Viscoat to close the surgical wound

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Ensure watertight, patient wound closure after clear corneal cataract incisions

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
January 28, 2011
Last Updated
January 13, 2012
Sponsor
Innovative Medical
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01298973
Brief Title
Dispervise Ophthalmic Viscoelastic as an Agent to Ensure Watertight Wound Closure After Clear Corneal Cataract Incisions
Official Title
Dispervise Ophthalmic Viscoelastic as an Agent to Ensure Watertight Wound Closure After Clear Corneal Cataract Incisions
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
January 2012
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2011 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
January 2012 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
January 2012 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Innovative Medical

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to look at the ability of Viscoat to ensure proper wound closure.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Cataracts

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
50 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Saline
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
One group will receive Saline to irrigate the wound
Arm Title
Viscoat
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
One group will receive Viscoat to close the surgical wound
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Viscoat
Intervention Description
One group will receive Viscoat for incision closure
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Saline
Intervention Description
One group will receive Saline to irrigate the wound
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Ensure watertight, patient wound closure after clear corneal cataract incisions
Time Frame
1 year

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
21 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Ability to provide informed consent, complete questionnaires, and likely to complete all visits Subject must be male or female, of any race, and at least 21 years old Undergoing uncomplicated cataract surgery with clear corneal incisions Exclusion Criteria: Subjects with known sensitivity or inappropriate responsiveness to any of the medications used in the post-operative course Acute or chronic disease or illness that would increase risk or confound study results (e.g., uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, immunocompromised,etc.) Uncontrolled systemic disease Corneal abnormalities (e.g., stromal, epithelial or endothelial dystrophies) Subjects who use concurrent topical or systemic medications that may impair healing, including but not limited to:antimetabolites,isotretinoin (Accutane) within 6 months of treatment, and amiodarone hydrochloride (Cordarone) within 12 months of treatment Subjects with a history of any of the following medical conditions, or any other condition that could affect wound healing: collagen vascular disease, autoimmune disease, immunodeficiency diseases, ocular herpes zoster or simplex, endocrine disorders (including but not limited to unstable thyroid disorders and diabetes), lupus, and rheumatoid arthritis Concurrent participation or participation in the last 30 days in any other clinical trial
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute
City
Boynton Beach
State/Province
Florida
Country
United States
Facility Name
Eye Physicians of Central Florida
City
Maitland
State/Province
Florida
Country
United States

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