Tear Film Break-up Time After Instillation of Artificial Tears

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2008-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study is an exploratory trial evaluating the tear film break-up time after a single eye drop instillation of over-the-counter artificial tears. The primary hypothesis is that tear film break up time will be greater for test than control eye.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Eyeon Therapeutics, Inc.
• Treatments: Glycerol; Lubricant Eye Drops

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age > 18 years

• symptoms of dry eye

• no other history of ophthalmic problems

Exclusion Criteria:

• Use of any ocular lubricant or ointment in the past 36 hours

• use of contact lenses or excessive eye lid cosmetics on the study day