Status:

UNKNOWN

Ocular Surface Changes in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Bialystok

Conditions:

Eye Manifestations

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-25 years

Brief Summary

Cystic fibrosis(CF) is an inherited disease affecting children, adolescents and young adults with dysfunction of secretory glands.It is caused by mutations in the protein-coding gene which function as...

Detailed Description

The aim: To assess the role of chosen parameters of immunological response in the induction of ocular changes in cystic fibrosis patients, particularly chosen chemokine concentrations in the tear flui...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male and female patients aged 3-25 with clinically definite diagnosis of cystic fibrosis
  • all patients must give written consent for participation in the study at screening

Exclusion

  • patients with a history of chronic disease of the immune system
  • patients with the history of systemic diseases
  • patients with the history chronic ocular diseases
  • patients who have been treated with corticosteroids in the past 3 months prior to the screening visit

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00345280

Start Date

August 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

June 17 2008

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Medical University

Bialystok, Poland, 15- 089