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Brillouin Scanning in Cataractous Eyes

Austria50 participantsStarted 2025-03-11

Plain-language summary

To provide first results for biomechanical properties of cataractous lenses via Brillouin microscopy and correlations between LOCS III grading, cataractous lens scans from optical coherence tomography (OCT), and intraoperative phacoemulsification energy.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years – 105 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Men and women aged above 21 years
✓. Normal ophthalmic findings except previous surgery or conditions that impact corneal optical quality such as trauma and corneal scars
✓. Willing to sign informed consent before measurements
✓. Presence of nuclear cataract according to LOCS III grading and planned cataract surgery

What they're measuring

Brillouin shift/stiffness metrics

Timeframe: 24 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07425626

SponsorPrim. Prof. Dr. Oliver Findl, MBA

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-02-01

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