# Compression of the Lid Margin Increase Microbial Contamination Risk of Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery

> **NCT01859910** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Orbis** · enrollment: 306 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Cataract

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** compression and scrub of lid margin
- **PROCEDURE:** routine preparation for cataract

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01859910
- **Lead sponsor:** Orbis
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2011-10
- **Primary completion:** 2012-04
- **Final completion:** 2012-07
- **Target enrollment:** 306 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2013-05-22

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01859910

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01859910, "Compression of the Lid Margin Increase Microbial Contamination Risk of Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01859910. Licensed CC0.

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