Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Cyclosporin Before Cataract Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Conditions:

Dry Eye Syndromes

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To evaluate the effect of cyclosporine eye drop before cataract surgery for the prevention of post cataract surgery dry eye syndrome.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • 21+ adult men and women
  • Those who are scheduled to undergo cataract surgery due to a diagnosis of cataract
  • Corneal fluorescein staining score (Oxford) is II or less
  • Preoperative MMP-9 positive
  • Those who have not used the trial and the test (cyclosporine) for at least 1 month before surgery.
  • Those who have voluntarily written consent to participate in this clinical trial
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Those who have used systemic or topical cyclosporine within 4 weeks
  • Use of eye drops for more than 4 weeks (disorders, allergies, eye inflammation / infection, etc.) other than the current dry eye syndromes
  • Patients who have systemic or ocular disorders or conditions (eye surgery, trauma, disease) that can influence the results of this trial.
  • Abnormal eyelid function
  • An eye disease that can impair the function of the corneal sensation: herpes keratopathy, conjunctival wounds due to scarring conjunctivitis, pterygium, pinguecula, diabetic keratitis, keratoconus , corneal transplant status
  • Patients with active eye infections
  • Patients with conflicts with this clinical trial
  • Pregnant and lactating mothers
  • Patients who are determined to be inappropriate by other investigators

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 3 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 19 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    40 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04426240

    Start Date

    August 3 2020

    End Date

    April 19 2022

    Last Update

    May 13 2022

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    Samsung Medical Center

    Seoul, South Korea