CTRI/2009/091/001078.
| Methods | Parallel group RCT |
| Participants | Country: India 704 people aged 50 to 70 years within 40 kms of Vellore town. Exclusion criteria: Inabiltity to visualise the macula preoperatively in the eye to be operated. Ocular disease that can affect macular function. Uncontrolled diabetics defined by RBS/PP Sugars > 200 mg/dl. Diabetic maculopathy with oedema in eye to be operated. Past history of intraocular surgery in the eye under consideration. History of use of topical steroid drops or NSAID drops within the past 30 days prior to enrolment. Current use of Oral steroids. Known NSAIDs allergy. |
| Interventions | Intervention: ketorolac tromethamine Comparator: polyvinyl Alcohol |
| Outcomes | Primary outcome:
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| Notes | September 2016: Study investigator confirms that this study is unpublished. We are awaiting a response to request for unpublished data. |
NSAID: non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drug