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A clinical trial Comparing Diquafosol and Rebamipide in Dry Eye Disease

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Registration Number
KCT0008866
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University, Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Adult men and women over 19 years of age
- Patients with dry eye syndrome for at least 3 months
- Patients who satisfy all of the following criteria in at least one of both eyes at the time of screening
: Ocular surface staining score of 1 or more
: Tear film break up time less than 10 seconds
: Schirmer test without anesthesia 10 mm/5 minutes or less

Exclusion Criteria

- Clinically significant corneal surface disease not attributable to dry eye symptoms
- Abnormal eyelid function
- Laser refractive surgery within the past 12 months and ophthalmic surgery within the past 3 months
- Punctum plug or lacrimal occlusion has been performed or is being planned within the past 3 months
- If systemic steroids, immunosuppressants, topical steroids or cyclosporine have been used within 4 weeks
- Those who use other drugs that can affect dry eye syndrome and have started taking the drug within the past 4 weeks or have changed the dose
- If the intraocular pressure in one or more of both eyes exceeds 22 mmHg or has glaucoma requiring treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSDI) score after 4 weeks compared to baseline Changes in Tear Break Time Test (TBUT) scores after 4 weeks compared to baseline
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Conjunctival staining score, corneal staining score, tear film matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9), tear film osmolarity, non-invasive tear film breakup time test (NIBUT), lipid layer thickness test (LLT), tear meniscus height test ( TMH), drug side effects and satisfaction questionnaire, Convenience, effectiveness, and a questionnaire to choose among two drugs that you want to use in the future
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