Effect of Ocular Hygiene on Scleral Lens Wear
Status unconfirmed · Early Phase 1 · Has a placebo group
Conditions studied: Scleral Contact Lenses
In brief
This is a study to evaluate the performance of Lid Scrubs when added to the daily regimen of scleral lens wear. Lid Scrubs contain surfactants and chemically developed Ringer's solution with microbial attributes. Lid Scrubs are typically used in the treatment of blepharitis. This study is geared towards showing added benefits to scleral lens patients when adding Lid Scrubs to their daily regimens. This study will also show if Lid Scrubs are capable of antimicrobial properties on scleral lens accessories.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03544385
- Run by
- University of Houston
- People needed
- 24
- Starts
- 2018-05-18
- Expected to finish
- 2018-10-25
- Last updated by the study team
- 2018-06-01
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- • Age: 18 years old to - 85 years old Scleral Lens Correction criteria: Patients should be habitual scleral lens wearers. Patients should use scleral lenses for at least 8 hours a day and for at least 5 days of the week
You may not qualify if…
- Exclusions to participate in the study include: adults unable to consent, age restrictions, pregnant women, prisoners, non-english speaking patients (as consent forms are only available in the English language), current optometry students and faculty as these patients may be biased to which products they are using.
Where it is running
- University of Houston- College of Optometry — Houston, Texas, United States (enrolling)
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