Health Condition 1: H118- Other specified disorders of conjunctiva
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Trehalose 3% with 0.1% Sodium hyaluronate Eye drops: One drop 4 times daily for 8 weeks
Control Intervention1: 0.1% Sodium Hyaluronate Eye Drops: One drop four times a a day for 8 weeks
Sponsors
Dr Arvind Kumar Morya
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Men and non-pregnant/non-lactating women, aged 20-70 years attending Ophthalmic OPD at AIIMS Jodhpur with complaints like dryness, watering, grittiness, burning and hyperemia, who agree to voluntarily participate and give written informed consent, will be enrolled in study to rule out dry eyes by performing schirmerâ??s test, tear film break up time. All those subjects also would be enrolled who have certain systemic risk factors causing dry eye like Sjogrens disease, SLE, chronic drug intake causing dry eyes like antidepressants and antihistamines.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants not consenting to take part in the study and with a significant medical/surgical history and on pharmacological treatment, except those specified in inclusion criteria, will be excluded. Patients who were already on dry eye disease and with other eye diseases on topical medications like glaucoma will also be excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the response to trehalose 3% compared to other lubricating agents in dry eye disease patientsTimepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the response to trehalose 3% compared to other lubricating agents in dry eye disease patientsTimepoint: 1 year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Arvind Kumar Morya Phone Fax Email
AIIMS JODHPUR
Outcome results
None listed