Efficacy of Baby Shampoo and Commercial Eyelid Cleanser in Patients with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Completed

• Conditions: Meibomian gland dysfunctionMGDDry eye; Meibomian gland dysfunction; MGD; Dry eye; Lid hygiene; Lid scrub; Baby shampoo; Ocusoft

• Registration Number: TCTR20160726001
• Lead Sponsor: The Thailand Research Fund (TRF)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-07-26
• Study Completion: 2017-07-30
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 54

Inclusion Criteria

- Age 20-70 years old
- The patient who has MGD grade 2

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cicatricial eyelids and conjunctival disease
2. Recent trauma or corneal lesion
3. Meibomian disease; seborrhea/ sicca
4. Following and eye or peri-ocular surface surgery
5. Currently use of facial topical antibiotics
6. Allergy to cosmetics or any composition of cosmetics
7. Allergy to baby shampoo or any composition of shampoo
8. Unable to use microwave (350 Watts) at home
9. Unable to understand and sign the consent form
10. Unable to follow the scheduled visit

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Symptomatic relief of lid scrub using baby shampoo compared to commercial lid scrub (Oc intial, 4 and 12 weeks Ocular Surface Disease Index Questionnaire (OSDI)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Eyelid margin signs improvement initial, 4 and 12 weeks TFOS guidelines,Compliance of lid scrub 4 and 12 weeks Compliance recorded form,Complications of lid scrub 4 and 12 weeks Complication recorded form