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Tear Evaluation Between Habitual Contact Lens Wearers and Non Contact Lens Wearers

Terminated
Conditions
Dry Eye
Interventions
Device: Contact Lens Wear
Other: Non-Contact Lens Wear
Registration Number
NCT01317030
Lead Sponsor
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Brief Summary

to evaluate tears between habitual contact lens wearers and non contact lens wearers

Detailed Description

The objective of this study is to evaluate tears between habitual contact lens wearers and non contact lens wearers using a Schirmer Strip for tear collection.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria
  • Have no allergic conjunctivitis.
  • Not be using any topical ocular medications.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Considered by the Investigator to not be a suitable candidate for participation

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Contact Lens WearContact Lens WearSenofilcon A Lenses, using Sensitive Eyes Saline Solution and/or Biotrue Multipurpose Solution
Non-Contact Lens WearNon-Contact Lens Wear-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hyaluronan Levels7 days following lens insertion

Tear samples collected using a Schirmer tear strip and analyzed for hyaluronan (HA) levels, a lubricant found throughout the body, including tears. Levels will be compared between the lens wearers and non-lens wearers.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

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Rochester, New York, United States

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