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PREVALENCE AND SEVERITY OF DRY EYES IN DIABETIC PATIENTS

PREVALENCE AND SEVERITY OF DRY EYE SYNDROME IN PATIENTS OF DIABETES MELLITUS AND ITS CORRELATION WITH DIABETIC RETINOPATHY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/09/021434
Enrollment
120
Registered
2019-09-27
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: H049- Disorder of lacrimal system, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: NA: NA

Sponsors

Piyush Chandak
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with Diabetes (Type I or II ) coming to Ophthalmology OPD at KMC, Manipal from October 2016 to July 2018.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Sjogrens Syndrome 2. Contact lens use 3. Refractive surgeries 4. Allergies 5. Rheumatoid arthritis 6. Lupus (SLE) 7. Vit.A deficiency 8. Pregnancy 9. On Medications such as antihistamines, tricyclic antidepressants, oral contraceptive pills.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Positive Association between Dry Eye Syndrome in patients of Diabetes Mellitus With Diabetic Retinopathy.Timepoint: 2 YEARS

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Correlation between severity of dry eye syndrome in patients of Diabetes Mellitus with severity of Diabetic Retinopathy.Timepoint: 2 YEARS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPiyush Chandak

Kasturba Medical College,Manipal.

sulatha.bhandary@manipal.edu9845264557

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026