Tear Evaluation Between Habitual Contact Lens Wearers and Non Contact Lens Wearers
- Conditions
- Dry Eye
- Interventions
- Device: Contact Lens WearOther: 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
- Have no allergic conjunctivitis.
- Not be using any topical ocular medications.
- Considered by the Investigator to not be a suitable candidate for participation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Contact Lens Wear Contact Lens Wear Senofilcon A Lenses, using Sensitive Eyes Saline Solution and/or Biotrue Multipurpose Solution Non-Contact Lens Wear Non-Contact Lens Wear -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hyaluronan Levels 7 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
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
🇺🇸Rochester, New York, United States