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A clinical trial to study the effect of the "Blink-Blink software" in computer users with dry eye symptoms

Efficacy of Blink software in improving the blink rate and dry eye symptoms in Visual Display Terminal users: A single blind Randomized control trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/08/015176
Enrollment
70
Registered
2018-08-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: H118- Other specified disorders of conjunctiva

Interventions

Intervention1: "Blink Blink " animation software: "Blink Blink " animation software program is developed and applied (by the institute of Optometry,FHNW ,CH-Olten
programming by Google .CH-Zurich) with the idea of improving the symptoms of dry eye faced by VDT users by stimulating the blink action. Control Intervention1: Not Applicable: Not Applicable

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Visual Display Terminal users ( using more than 4hours/day) Conventional treatment for tears.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.History of ocular or cornea surgery or injury 2.Active ocular infection 3.Contact lens users 4.Use of any topical prescription ophthalmic medication

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Measures of OSDI and TBUT and Blink rate Timepoint: July 2018 to April 2019—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Carry over effect with Blink rate and ocular symptomsTimepoint: July 2018 to April 2019—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAshwini D L

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

optorameshgp@gmail.com8861330950

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 14, 2026