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Treatment of Ocular Discomfort in Glaucoma Patients Using Multiple Topical Medications

Recruiting
Conditions
Glaucoma
Ocular Surface Disease
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT04354545
Lead Sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Brief Summary

To evaluate glaucoma patients' response to treatment with Xiidra, an FDA-approved drug for ocular surface discomfort, which will be prescribed as standard of care treatment.

Detailed Description

To assess glaucoma patients' response to treatment with Xiidra (Lifitegrast ophthalmic solution) 5% for ocular surface discomfort caused, in part, by topical glaucoma antihypertensive medications.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
75
Inclusion Criteria
  • Currently using one or more topical glaucoma antihypertensives
  • Self-described symptoms of ocular surface discomfort
  • Xiidra is being prescribed as part of the subject's standard care
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Exclusion Criteria
  • History of glaucoma filtration surgery, history of ocular surface surgery (pterygium, conjunctivoplasty, etc.),
  • current use of topical cyclosporine
  • current use of topical steroids
  • incisional ocular surgery within 6 months
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Group 1Xiidra (Lifitegrast ophthalmic solution) 5%Xiidra (Lifitegrast ophthalmic solution) 5% applied to both eye (OU) for 12 weeks
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline to week 12 in corneal fluorescein staining scoreFrom baseline to Week 12

Change in corneal fluorescein staining score

Change from baseline to week 12 in eye dryness score (EDS)From baseline to Week 12

Change in eye dryness score (EDS)

Change from baseline to week 12 in ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire scoreFrom baseline to Week 12

Change in ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire score

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change at intermediate week visits in corneal fluorescein staining scoreFrom baseline and at weeks 2, 6, and 12

Change in corneal fluorescein staining score

Change at intermediate week visits in eye dryness score (EDS)From baseline and at weeks 2, 6, and 12

Change in eye dryness score (EDS)

Change at intermediate week visits in ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire scoreFrom baseline and at weeks 2, 6, and 12

Change in ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire score

Changes in the subcategories of ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire score at intermediate week visitsFrom baseline and at weeks 2, 6, and 12

Change in subcategory scores of ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Doheny Eye Center UCLA

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Fountain Valley, California, United States

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