Oral Rebamipide in Sjogren Syndrome
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- PATIENTS WITH DRY EYE RELATED TO SJOGRENS SYNDROMEHealth Condition 2: M350- Sicca syndrome [Sjogren]
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/11/029161
- Lead Sponsor
- Indian Council of Medical research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Patients with
a) Dry Eye disease in Sjogrens Syndrome
b) Schirmers test basic secretion test 5-10mm
c)Tear Fluorescein Break Up Time < 10 seconds
d)Willing to participate in the study
e)Age between 18 and 65 years
a) Patients with punctal plugs
b)Patients with severe eyelid disease
(trichiasis)
c)Patients having undergone LASIK less than 1
year prior to observation period.
d)Patients having undergone other ocular
surgery (e.g. cataract) less than 1 year
prior to observatonal period ago.
e)Patients below 18 years of age ,above
65 years
f)Pregnant/lactating patient
g)Patients on drugs known to affect tear
film parameters i.e. beta blockers, anti-
cholinergics, anti-histaminics and oral
contraceptives.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method a.Tear Break Up Time <br/ ><br>b. PAS positive cell density by Impression Cytology <br/ ><br>Timepoint: EVERY MONTH FOR 6 MONTHS OF WHICH <br/ ><br>3 MONTHS WITH TREATMENT AND 3 MONTHS WITHOUT TREATMENT <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1 Changes in OSDI Score <br/ ><br>2 Lissamine green staining <br/ ><br>3Schirmer test <br/ ><br>4Improvement of Xerostomia <br/ ><br> A)Symptomatic improvement <br/ ><br>B)Saxon Test <br/ ><br>Timepoint: EVERY MONTH FOR 6 MONTHS OF WHICH <br/ ><br>3 MONTHS WITH TREATMENT AND 3 MONTHS WITHOUT TREATMENT <br/ ><br>