Status:
UNKNOWN
Ocular Surface Dry Eye Microbiome
Lead Sponsor:
University of Washington
Conditions:
Dry Eyes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The investigators seek to characterize the identity of all microorganisms residing on the eye's surface (conjunctiva) in healthy eyes and those with dry eye syndrome, using a combination of analyses. ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- dry eye syndrome with OSDI score greater than 60
- control group with OSDI score less than 30
Exclusion
- recent history of contact lens wear
- use of topical antibiotics or prescription eye medication in past 6 months
- penetrating ocular surgery in the last 12 months
- age less than 18 years
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2014
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02306668
Start Date
February 1 2014
End Date
December 1 2016
Last Update
December 3 2014
Active Locations (1)
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UW Medicine Eye Institute
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104