Status:

SUSPENDED

A Real-Time Magnetic Device Prototype for Temporary Management of Paralytic Lagophthalmos

Lead Sponsor:

E-DA Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

The Industrial Technology Research Institute

Conditions:

Paralytic Lagophthalmos

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To develop a real-time wearable device based on the principle of magnetic force for temporary management of lagophthalmos, and evaluate its efficacy and safety, including synchronous blinks and eye cl...

Detailed Description

The wearable system includes a near-infrared (NIR) light-emitting diode (SMT910, Epitex Inc, Kyoto, Japan) and receiver (PD15-22C TR8, Everlight Electronics Corporation, New Taipei City, Taiwan), a pe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient with unilateral lagophthalmos; they are capable of understanding and complying with protocol requirements
  • Aged 18 years old or older

Exclusion

  • Upper eyelid scar, contracture, fibrosis, and atrophy due to previous surgical intervention(s)
  • Patients with psychiatric (or mental) disorders; they are unable to cooperate or follow the study procedure
  • Children younger than 18 years of age

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03848260

Start Date

August 1 2026

End Date

December 31 2027

Last Update

August 14 2025

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E-DA Hospital

Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, 82445