Health Condition 1: H048- Other disorders of lacrimal system
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda, Jamnagar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Irrespective of gender, caste, religion and socioeconomic status. 2. Patients between age group of 18 and 60 years. 3. Patients presenting with minimum 3 symptoms and at least one positive test of Dry Eye Disease.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Dry Eye due to any local cause e.g., Chemical Burn, Xerosis. 2.Dry Eye due to systemic disease like Sjogren s syndrome. 3.Patients on Steroids, anticholinergic drugs, Oral Contraceptive Pills, Estrogen Replacement Therapy, or any other medication such as Antispasmodic drugs may adversely affect the outcome of the study. 4.Persistent contact lens users. 5.Patients having chronic debilitating diseases like HIV, Tuberculosis, Malignancy, uncontrolled Diabetes Mellitus and uncontrolled Hypertension, Pregnant ladies and lactating mothers.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in signs and symptoms of Shushkaakshipaka (Dry eye disease) during the treatment period of 1 month on 15th and 30th day.Timepoint: On 0th day ( before treatment), 15th and 30th day (after treatment) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of recurrence of signs and symptoms of Shushkaakshipaka(Dry eye disease)Timepoint: During followup period on 15th and 30th day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr D K Pawar
Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda
Outcome results
None listed