Status:
UNKNOWN
Comprehensive Study on Dry Eye and Ocular Surface Disease Prior and After Cataract Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Fundación Oftalmológica Los Andes
Collaborating Sponsors:
Alcon Research
Conditions:
Dry Eye Disease
Dry Eye Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Ocular surface disease (OSD), particularly dry eye, is one of the most common conditions seen by ophthalmologists. Dry eye (DE) is a multifactorial disease of the tears and ocular surface that results...
Detailed Description
A prospective randomized study has been designed to assess and characterize OSD/DE in consecutive patients presenting for cataract surgery evaluation and to identify eventual changes on biomarkers of ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 years or older
- Indication of phacoemulsification for refractive purposes or for the presence of visually significant cataract.
- Absence of intraoperative or postoperative complications of phacoemulsification
- Willing to participate in the study (signed informed consent)
Exclusion
- Ocular surgeries within the previous 6 months.
- Contact lenses user.
- Severe blepharitis.
- Palpebral malposition and secondary dry eye
- History of filamentary keratitis, corneal neovascularization, or herpetic keratitis within previous 3 months.
- Hypersensitivity to investigated substances or diagnostic stains used.
- Antiglaucomatous topical medication
- Artificial tears with instillation frequency greater than 3 times a day in the last week
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 15 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 15 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04711642
Start Date
January 15 2021
End Date
July 15 2023
Last Update
January 15 2021
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