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New score could help eye surgeons predict who sees best after surgery

NCT ID NCT03329976

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study aimed to validate a scoring system that predicts whether patients will have good vision one year after combined cataract and epiretinal membrane surgery. The score uses factors like age, symptom duration, and initial vision. Researchers planned to enroll 164 adults aged 40 and older, but the study was terminated early.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could give surgeons a reliable tool to predict which patients will recover good vision after surgery, helping them decide when to operate.
What could go wrong
The study was terminated early, so results may be incomplete. The score is based on a small initial study and needs more validation before it can be widely used.

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Study facts

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Participants

164 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2018

Finished

Jan 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

any person about to undergo combined surgery for cataract and ERM

Ages

40 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients presenting idiopathic ERM visible on SD-OCT; * Indication for combined cataract and ERM surgery in a context of a fall in visual acuity or disabling metamorphopsia; * Patients who have provided verbal consent; * Age ≥ 40 years. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with secondary ERM (Diabetes WITH a history of diabetic retinopathy or maculopathy, occlusion of the retinal veins, uveitis intermediate/posterior uveitis or retinal tear/detachment in the studied eye; * Patient présentant toute autre maculopathie ou neuropathie optique ; * Patient presenting severe myopia (spherical equivalent ≥ 6 diopters or axial length ≥ 26 mm) ; * Patients presenting any other ophthalmological disease independent of the ERM and likely to limit visual acuity * Patients who have already undergone vitrectomy in the studied eye; * Non-visible or poorly visible fundus due to a cloudy vitreous (Signal on OCT Cirrus \<5, Quality score on OCT Spectralis \< 20, signal trend index on OCT Optovue \< 30) * Patients without national health insurance cover * Pregnant or breast-feeding women.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Dijon Bourgogne

    Dijon, 21079, France

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