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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 10.
Published in final edited form as: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014 Mar 4;3:CD007284. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007284.pub2

NCT00001311.

Methods Randomized controlled trial
Participants People with uveitis who required cataract surgery; free of active inflammation for at least 3 months
Interventions People randomly assigned to receive a standard IOL or heparin surface modified IOL
Outcomes Periodic follow-up visits for about 1 year may have included: fluorescein angiography to evaluate the blood vessels of the retina; specular microscopy to examine the surface of the IOL; cell and flare measurements to evaluate inflammation, and ultrasound to examine the back of the eye
Notes Sponsor: National Eye Institute (NEI) intramural research (Study ID: 92-EI-0157)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001311
We contacted the Office of Communication, Health Education, and Public Liaison at NEI for information about the study. NEI replied via email that the principal investigator on the trial, Dr. Scott Whitcup, left the NEI. Our attempts to contact Dr. Scott Whitcup did not yield further information

IOL: intraocular lens.