Status:
COMPLETED
Platelet -Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection for the Treatment of Severe Dry Eye
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Conditions:
Dry Eye
Sjogren Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Dry eye is a chronic condition that decreases function and affect visual function with severe discapacity until now treatments are based in artificial eye drops. Platelet rich plasma has emerged as a ...
Detailed Description
Dry eye is a chronic condition that decreases function and affect visual function with severe discapacity until now treatments are based in artificial eye drops. Platelet rich plasma has emerged as a ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- • Patients with symptomatic Dry eye
- Shirmer ≤10 mm in 5 min
- BUT ≤10 seconds
- Corneal staining ≥3
- Age range: 18 years and older.
- Both genders and all ethnic groups comparable with the local community.
- Able to understand and willing to sign a written informed consent
- Able and willing to cooperate with the investigational plan.
- Able and willing to complete all mandatory follow-up visits.
Exclusion
- • Patients who are currently engaged in another clinical trial, unwilling or unable to give consent, to accept randomization, or to return for scheduled visits.
- Children under 18.
- Pregnant women or expecting to be pregnant during the study.
- Systemic immune deficient conditions such as AIDS or under systemic immunosuppressant.
- Concomitant use of systemic antibiotics or steroids.
- Contact lens wear
- Active ocular infection or allergy
- Unable to close eyes or uncontrolled blinking
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 30 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 20 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02257957
Start Date
November 30 2014
End Date
April 20 2016
Last Update
August 24 2021
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