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The Effect of Lumify™ Eyedrops on Eyelid Position

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Eyelid Droop
Interventions
Other: Sterile balanced saline solution
Drug: Brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution 0.025%
Registration Number
NCT03782701
Lead Sponsor
University of Miami
Brief Summary

The purpose of the research is to see if Lumify™ has an effect on eyelid position.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
43
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adults age 18 and above able to provide informed consent to participate
  • Subject with stable ocular health, defined as no ocular conditions requiring ongoing topical therapy or recent surgical intervention
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Adults unable to consent
  • Prisoners
  • Pregnant women.
  • Known contradictions or sensitivities to study medication (brimonidine)
  • Ocular surgery within the past 3 months or refractive surgery within the past six months
  • Grossly abnormal lid margins, anatomical abnormalities, previous eyelid or orbital surgery
  • Variable ptosis or eyelid position (e.g., myasthenia gravis, thyroid eye disease, or blepharospasm)
  • Significant pre-existing ptosis of any cause (defined as margin reflex distance 1 < 1mm)
  • Any ocular or systemic condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would confound study data, interfere with the subject's study participation, or affected the subject's safety or trial parameters
  • Presence of an active ocular infection
  • Prior (within 5 days of beginning study treatment) use of eye whiteners (eg, vasoconstrictors), decongestants, antihistamines (including over the counter and herbal topical ophthalmic medications), phenylephrine dilating drops, any other topical ophthalmic agents
  • Inability to sit comfortably for 15 - 30 minutes
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Saline Solution Eye DropSterile balanced saline solutionParticipants will be randomized to receive a single drop of sterile balanced saline solution to either the left or right eye.
Lumify Eye DropBrimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution 0.025%Participants will be randomized to receive a single drop of Lumify to either the left or right eye.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Palpebral Fissure HeightBaseline, 5, 15 and 30 minutes after application

Objective measurement of distance between inner margin of upper and lower eyelids from clinical photographs.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Intraocular PressureBaseline, 5, 15 and 30 minutes after application

Measurement of intraocular pressure using handheld Tono-Pen(tm) tonometer

Eye RednessBaseline, 5, 15 and 30 minutes after application

Eye redness will be reported as the number of participants achieving a score of ocular redness from clinical photographs as 0 (none), 1 (mild), 2 (moderate) and 3 (severe).

Eye DiscomfortBaseline, 5, 15 and 30 minutes after application

Eye discomfort will be reported as the number of participants reporting subjective ocular discomfort score from 0 (none), 1 (mild), 2 (mild) and 3 (severe).

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

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Miami, Florida, United States

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