Efficacy of eye washing after swimming in swimming pools
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- corneal epithelitis/corneal epithelial erosion
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000001591
- Lead Sponsor
- Keio University, School of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Age less than 20 years old, or higher than 61 years old. Those who has any eye diseases, such as dry eye, ocular allergy, acute infection, or glaucoma. Those who has general diseases, such as diabetes. Those who wears contact lenses. Those who has a history of corneal surgery within 1 year.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity of corneal epithelitis, anterior fluorometry, and confocal microscopy of the corneal epithelium will be assessed at before, immediately after, 1 day, 1 week and 2 weeks after the swimming.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual acuity, intraocular pressure, refraction, corneal sensitivity, corneal topography, corneal pachymetry, and tear examination.