Clinical Outcome of Lipiflow Treatment Prior to Cataract Surgery in Dry Eye Patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Dry Eye
- Interventions
- Device: Lipiflow Thermal pulsation
- Registration Number
- NCT04457999
- Lead Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
- Brief Summary
To investigate the clinical outcome of Lipiflow treatment prior to cataract surgery in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eye disease
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients older than 21, who will get catarct surgeyr
- Patients whose visual acuity anticipated better than 20/25 after surgery
- Patients with informed consent
- Patients with meibomian gland dysfunction
Exclusion Criteria
- ocular injury, active injection
- uncontrolled systemic disease
- Contact lens wear within 1 month
- Allergic to fluorescein sodium or topical anesthetics
- ocular surgery or trauma within 6 months
- disorder of lid anatomy
- other reason for decreased vision other than cataract
- anticipated visual acuity less than 20/25
- Patients less than 20 years.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Lipiflow treatment Lipiflow Thermal pulsation Lipiflow thermal pulsation prior to cataract surgery
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method improvement of dry eye symptom 1 month ocular dryness
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Samsung Medical Center
🇰🇷Seoul, Korea, Republic of