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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
Trial Contacts
| ContactsICMJE | Dr Jahangir Alam cataract-iol@bmu.ac.bd |
|---|
Study Record Dates
| First SubmittedICMJE | Not provided |
|---|---|
| First PostedICMJE | 2026-05-27 |
| Last Update Posted | 2026-07-15 |
| Last Verified* | 2026-07 |
Outcome Measures
| Primary Outcome Measures*ICMJE | Best-corrected visual acuity [Time Frame: 6 weeks] |
|---|---|
| Secondary Outcome Measures[*]ICMJE | Intraoperative complication rate [Time Frame: At surgery] |
| Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures | Not provided |
Trial Description
| Brief Title*ICMJE | Cataract Surgery Outcomes With a Low-cost Intraocular Lens |
|---|---|
| Official Title*§ICMJE | Visual Outcomes and Complication Rates of a Low-cost Foldable Intraocular Lens in Routine Cataract Surgery |
| Acronym[*] | Not provided |
| Brief Summary* | This trial evaluates visual outcomes and complication rates of a low-cost foldable intraocular lens in routine cataract surgery. |
| Detailed Description | Patients undergoing cataract surgery receive the low-cost intraocular lens. Best-corrected visual acuity is assessed at six weeks. |
| Study Type*ICMJE | Interventional |
| Study Phase*ICMJE | N/A |
| Study Design*§ICMJE | Allocation: N/A Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment Masking: None (Open Label) Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Condition*ICMJE | Cataract |
| Keywords | cataract intraocular lens ophthalmology |
| Intervention*ICMJE | Device: Low-cost foldable intraocular lens Procedure/Surgery: Phacoemulsification cataract surgery |
| Study Arms*ICMJE | Experimental: Low-cost IOL Interventions: Device: Low-cost foldable intraocular lens; Procedure/Surgery: Phacoemulsification cataract surgery |
| Publications | Not provided |
Recruitment Information
| Recruitment Status*ICMJE | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Enrollment (Anticipated)*§ICMJE | 480 |
| Study Start Date*§ICMJE | 2026-06-01 |
| Primary Completion Date* | 2027-02-28 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Study Completion Date*§ICMJE | 2027-05-31 |
| Eligibility Criteria*ICMJE | <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> |
| Sex/Gender*ICMJE | Sexes Eligible for Study: All |
| Ages*ICMJE | 50 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers*§ICMJE | No |
| Location CountriesICMJE | Bangladesh |
Administrative Information
| BDCTR NumberICMJE | BDCTR-2026-000078 |
|---|---|
| Other Study ID Numbers[*]ICMJE | BMU-OPH-2026-001 |
| Has Data Monitoring Committee | No |
| Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product | Not provided |
| Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product | Not provided |
| Device Product Not Approved or Cleared by U.S. FDA | Not provided |
| Pediatric Postmarket Surveillance of a Device Product | Not provided |
| Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S. | Not provided |
| IPD Sharing StatementICMJE | Plan to Share IPD: Not provided |
| Current Responsible Party* | Dr Jahangir Alam |
| Current Study Sponsor*ICMJE | Bangladesh Medical University |
| CollaboratorsICMJE | Not provided |
| InvestigatorsICMJE | Not provided |
| Registry Account | Imported legacy public registry |
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