Effect of Eye Make up on Ocular Surface

• Conditions: Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
• Interventions: Diagnostic Test: Schirmer test

• Registration Number: NCT04478955
• Lead Sponsor: Erol Olcok Corum Training and Research Hospital

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the degree of tear film instability and severity of meibomian gland loss between subjects who use eyeliner, mascara, a combination of both and those who do not use eyeliner.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2020-07
• Study Start: 2020-07-01
• Study First Submitted: 2020-07-16
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-07-16
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-07-16
• Study First Posted: 2020-07-21
• Last Update Posted: 2020-07-21
• Primary Completion: 2020-07-29
• Study Completion: 2020-08-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

To use eyeliner/mascara or combined for at least 3 days for 6 months for study groups No routine eye make up use for the cıontrol group

Exclusion Criteria

• any systemic or ocular disease taht can affect ocular surface

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
normal	Schirmer test	no make up
eyeliner only	Schirmer test	three days a week at least for 6 months
mascara only	Schirmer test	three days a week at least for 6 months
eyeliner and mascara	Schirmer test	three days a week at least for 6 months

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Schirmer test	5 minutes	Tear measurement

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Meibomography	2 minutes	Meibomian gland loss grading
Non contact tear break up test	17 seconds	tear stability calculation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

ErolOlcok Corum WEducatin and Research Hospital; 🇹🇷 Corum, Turkey