Status:

COMPLETED

Bilateral, Masked Comparison of PEG-400 Based Artificial Tear vs. Systane for Dry Eye Signs, Symptoms & Refractive Regression Associated With Myopic Laser in Situ Keratomilieusis (LASIK).

Lead Sponsor:

Bp Consulting, Inc

Conditions:

Dry Eye Syndromes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate and compare 2 artificial tears in their ability to reduce post LASIK dry eye signs and symptoms. The secondary endpoint of this study is to evaluate refractive regression in t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients ranging from normal to mild dry eye per physician assessment
  • BCVA of 20/20
  • Moderate to high myopia (-3 D to -10D of sphere)
  • Patients who are scheduled to under go myopic bilateral LASIK with VISX laser

Exclusion

  • Patients currently using topical cyclosporine
  • Patients currently using Systane
  • Patients currently using an oil-based artificial tear such as Soothe or Endura
  • Any post-op epithelial defects or flap complications requiring further procedures (relifting, scraping, stretching etc.)
  • DLK greater than stage 1 or infectious keratitis post-operatively
  • Any uncontrolled systemic disease that may confound the results of this trial (Diabetes, Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis etc.)
  • Anisometropia greater than 1D

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00620893

Start Date

February 1 2008

End Date

May 1 2009

Last Update

September 21 2009

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Weill Cornell Medical Center

New York, New York, United States, 10021