Expert consensus on the management of patients undergoing cataract surgery: A Delphi study.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To define the management of patients undergoing cataract surgery.

Setting

Panel of experts on cataract surgery and members of the Italian Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (AICCER) participated in the Delphi study.

Design

A restricted panel of experts defined the statements concerning the topic and identified a larger panel of experts who voted the statements. The statements concerned a series of practical issues concerning the management of patients undergoing cataract surgery.

Methods

An initial web round-table served to develop the statements. The larger panel was constituted by 15 experts which anonymously voted the statements, presented in a web platform, using a 5- point Likert scale. Consensus was defined as at least 80% of agreement

SUBMITTER: Orfeo V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12008464 | biostudies-literature | 2024 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature