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NCT00712244 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

DisCoVisc Versus DuoVisc, Healon5 and AmVisc Plus

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Alcon Research.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
112
Enrollment target

NCT00712244: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Alcon Research.

NCT00712244 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Alcon Research. The registered enrollment target is 112 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00712244, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Alcon Research.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
112 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

A comparison of the ability of DisCoVisc to that of other ophthalmic viscosurgical devices (OVDs) (DuoVisc, Healon5 or Amvisc PLUS) regarding endothelial protection and anterior chamber space maintenance during non-eventful cataract surgery.

Primary Outcome

Percentage of corneal endothelial cells lost 1 month after surgery as compared to the number of corneal endothelial cells measured before surgery. Corneal endothelial cells are measured by counting the number of cells on an image taken by specular microscope.

Interventions

  • DEVICE DisCoVisc
  • DEVICE DuoVisc
  • DEVICE Healon5
  • DEVICE Amvisc Plus

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 112 participants
Start Date 2007-10
Phase Phase 4
Alcon Research

275 total trials

What the finished NCT00712244 record still lists

NCT00712244 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 112 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which DisCoVisc is the first listed.

NCT00712244 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00712244 about?

NCT00712244 is a clinical study titled "DisCoVisc Versus DuoVisc, Healon5 and AmVisc Plus". A comparison of the ability of DisCoVisc to that of other ophthalmic viscosurgical devices (OVDs) (DuoVisc, Healon5 or Amvisc PLUS) regarding endothelial protection and anterior chamber space maintenance during non-eventful cataract surgery.

What is the current status of trial NCT00712244?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 112 participants. The study started on 2007-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00712244?

The interventions under investigation include: DisCoVisc (DEVICE), DuoVisc (DEVICE), Healon5 (DEVICE), Amvisc Plus (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00712244?

This trial is sponsored by Alcon Research, which has 275 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00712244's enrollment target sits among peer trials

112 724th of 2000 higher than 1,275 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00712244, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00712244 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.