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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000000938

Registered date:10/12/2007

Preventive effect of lutein treatment on angiographic macula edema after cataract surgery

Basic Information

Recruitment status Complete: follow-up complete
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedangiographic macula edema after cataract surgery
Date of first enrollment2005/07/01
Target sample size50
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)*Period: From 1 month before to 6 months after cataract surgery. *Dose: 10 mg lutein 1 tablet/day *Period: From 1 month before to 6 months after cataract surgery. *Dose: placebo 1 tablet/day

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeThe angiographic macula edema was detected by fluorescence angiography at 3 and 6 months after cataract surgery.
Secondary Outcome

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum48years-old
Age maximum85years-old
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaPatients have complications which related Ophthalmology. Patients have hypertensive retinopathy, diabetic retinopathy, uveitis include past histroy, retinal detachment, glaucoma, lutein allergy. Patients take antibiotics, steroids, supplements which containe carotenoids. Cataract surgery takes over 30 minutes. Pateints have complications by cataract surgery.

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Contact

public contact
Name Toshihiko Ueda
Address 1-5-8, Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo Japan
Telephone 03-3784-8553
E-mail tueda@med.showa-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Showa University Hospital Ophthalmology
scientific contact
Name Toshihiko Ueda
Address 1-5-8, Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo Japan
Telephone 03-3784-8553
E-mail
Affiliation Showa University Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine