Status:

COMPLETED

Hyaluronic Acid-containing Artificial Tears in Post-cataract Surgery Dry Eye Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Dry Eye Disease

Cataract

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To compare the effects of hydroxypropyl guar (HPG)/hyaluronic acid (HA)- and carboxymethylcellulose (CMC)/HA-based lubricant eye drops on subjective and objective outcomes in dry eye disease (DED) pat...

Detailed Description

This is a prospective, open-label, assessor-masked, interventional, randomized controlled study. A total of 70 post-cataract surgery dry-eye subjects are planned to be enrolled after eligibility confi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female patients of any race, 20 years or older who are scheduled for unilateral cataract surgery.
  • DED patients whose symptoms and signs are aggravated at baseline assessment after cataract surgery will be eligible for this study. Postoperative dry eye diagnosis criteria at baseline assessment:
  • OSDI score \>14.8\* (\*Eligible subject mandatory required);
  • positive CFS\* (\*Eligible subject mandatory required);
  • Schirmer's test score ≤10 mm in 5 minutes (min) (without anesthesia);
  • TBUT ≤5 seconds (sec)

Exclusion

  • Patients with allergy to any of the study medications, conjunctival allergy or infectious disease, history of ocular chemical or thermal burn, Stevens-Johnson syndrome or ocular pemphigoid, glaucoma or ocular hypertension, eyelid or lacrimal disease, any ocular operation within 3 months, graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), non-dry-eye ocular inflammation, trauma, or presence of uncontrolled systemic disease.
  • Before enrollment, corneal contact lens wear, history of severe systemic disease, or other conditions in the Investigator's opinion precluded enrollment.
  • Patients will be withdrawn from the study if they experience complications during surgery, or post-surgical ocular hypertension, endophthalmitis, or infectious keratitis.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 7 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 5 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06221345

Start Date

December 7 2021

End Date

July 5 2023

Last Update

January 24 2024

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Keelung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Keelung, Taiwan

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