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Cataract Surgery Outcomes With a Low-cost Intraocular Lens
- BDCTR ID
- BDCTR-2026-000078
- Sponsor
- Bangladesh Medical University
- Information provided by
- Dr Jahangir Alam (Responsible Party)
- Last Update Posted
- 2026-07-15
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| Select | Version | Date submitted (YYYY-MM-DD) | Changes |
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| 1 | 2026-07-15Current |
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Study Details
Study Identification
| Unique Protocol ID | BMU-OPH-2026-001 |
|---|---|
| Brief Title | Cataract Surgery Outcomes With a Low-cost Intraocular Lens |
| Official Title | Visual Outcomes and Complication Rates of a Low-cost Foldable Intraocular Lens in Routine Cataract Surgery |
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Study Status
| Record Verification | 2026-07 |
|---|---|
| Overall Status | Recruiting |
| Study Start | 2026-06-01 |
| Primary Completion | 2027-02-28 |
| Study Completion | 2027-05-31 |
| First Submitted | |
| First Submitted that Met QC Criteria | 2026-05-27 |
| First Posted | 2026-05-27 [Actual] |
| Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria | 2026-07-15 |
| Last Update Posted | 2026-07-15 [Actual] |
Sponsor/Collaborators
| Sponsor | Bangladesh Medical University |
|---|---|
| Responsible Party | Dr Jahangir Alam |
| Collaborators |
Oversight
| U.S. FDA-regulated Drug | |
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| U.S. FDA-regulated Device | |
| Product manufactured in and exported from the U.S. | |
| Data Monitoring | No |
Study Description
| Brief Summary | This trial evaluates visual outcomes and complication rates of a low-cost foldable intraocular lens in routine cataract surgery. |
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| Detailed Description | Patients undergoing cataract surgery receive the low-cost intraocular lens. Best-corrected visual acuity is assessed at six weeks. |
Conditions
| Condition | Cataract |
|---|---|
| Keywords | cataract intraocular lens ophthalmology |
Study Design
| Study Type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Primary Purpose | Treatment |
| Study Phase | N/A |
| Interventional Study Model | Single Group Assignment |
| Number of Arms | 1 |
| Masking | None (Open Label) |
| Allocation | N/A |
| Enrollment | 480 [Estimated] |
Arms and Interventions
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
| Experimental: Low-cost IOL | Device: Low-cost foldable intraocular lens Procedure/Surgery: Phacoemulsification cataract surgery |
Outcome Measures
| Primary Outcome Measures | Best-corrected visual acuity Time Frame: 6 weeks |
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| Secondary Outcome Measures | Intraoperative complication rate Time Frame: At surgery |
Eligibility
| Minimum Age | 50 Years |
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| Maximum Age | |
| Ages | 50 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
| Sex | All |
| Gender-based Eligibility | |
| Gender Eligibility Description | |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers | No |
| Criteria | <p>Inclusion Criteria:</p><ul><li>Adults aged 50 years and older with visually significant cataract.</li></ul><p>Exclusion Criteria:</p><ul><li>Prior intraocular surgery in the study eye.</li></ul> |
Contacts/Locations
| Central Contact Person | Dr Jahangir Alam cataract-iol@bmu.ac.bd |
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| Study Officials | |
| Location | Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1000 Status: Recruiting Facility: Bangladesh Medical University, Department of Ophthalmology |
IPD Sharing
| IPD information | Plan to Share IPD: Not provided |
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