U.S., June 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07632326) titled 'Effects of Oxygen Cage Support During Cataract Surgery' on May 20.
Brief Summary: Cataract is an ocular disorder resulting from lens opacity; it stands as the most common cause of preventable blindness worldwide and significantly impairs the quality of life in elderly individuals. Surgical treatment utilizing small-incision phacoemulsification is the most effective solution for cataracts. Cataract surgery is generally performed under local anesthesia, which requires patients to remain awake throughout the operation, thereby potentially increasing their anxiety experiences. Elevated anxiety not only reduces patient comfort but can als...