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This study will compare cataract patients before and after phacoemulsification. Evaluations will be performed before and 1 and 3 months following cataract surgery, including measurement of tear film lipid layer thickness, tear film break up time, Schirmer test, corneal and conjunctival fluorescein staining, examination of lid margins and meibomian glands, and the Ocular Surface Disease Index.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| cataract patients | cataract patients undergoing phacoemulsification |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LipiView | Other | tear film lipid layer thickness measured by LipiView interferometer (TearScience Inc, Morrisville, NC) |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| tear film lipid layer thickness | tear film lipid layer thickness measured by LipiView interferometer | 3-month after phacoemulsification |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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Cataract patients with lens opacities classification higher than grade III
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Tae-im Kim, MD, Ph.D | Severance Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Department of Ophthalmology, Yonsei University College of Medicine | Seoul | Seoul | 03722 | South Korea |
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