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Modern ‘over-the-counter’ treatments for dry eye and its’ associated conditions

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), Demodex folliculorum blepharitis, dry eye, ocular surface disease
Eye Diseases
Registration Number
ISRCTN93820838
Lead Sponsor
Dublin Institute of Technology
Brief Summary

2019 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31657234/ (added 15/02/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
42
Inclusion Criteria

1. Have G1 meibomian gland dysfunction according to the diagnostic subcommittee of the International Workshop on Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
2. Be 18 years of age or older

Exclusion Criteria

1. Undergoing treatment for meibomian gland dysfunction, or have used treatment within the past 6 months
2. Contact lens wearers
3. Ocular surgery within the past 6 months
4. Systemic disease or use of topical/systemic medication known to affect the eyes
5. Presence of ocular disease except for MGD and blepharitis

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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