Health Condition 1: H010- Blepharitis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Dr Dakh Pallavi Vasantrao
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects in the age group of 20 to 60 years, irrespective of gender, diagnosed with blepharitis. 2. Subjects willing to give written informed consent. 3. Subjects included in the study must have: a) At least one of the following symptoms: itching, redness, burning sensation, or swelling of the lid margin, along with b) At least one of the following signs: presence of yellow crust at the root of cilia of lid margin or presence of white dandruff-like scales.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with any other acute or active inflammatory ocular pathology, eyelid or eyelash anomaly , glaucoma, or ocular hypertension. 2. History of ocular surgery or trauma within the last two months. 3. Subjects with any systemic conditions such as diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disorders, autoimmune diseases, or bleeding disorders. 4. Subjects currently using systemic medications such as steroids, immunosuppressants, or anticoagulants. 5. Use of topical corticosteroids or topical ophthalmic medications within the past one month. 6. Subjects diagnosed with parasitic blepharitis or posterior blepharitis.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome will be measured using the grading scale of subjective parameters and objective parameters assessed with slit lamp examination o Itching o Burning sensation o Photophobia o Watering of eyes o Erythema of lid margin o Oedema of eyelid o Falling of eyelashes o Presence of scales / CrustsTimepoint: 0th 7th 14th and 21st day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The sustained effect of the drug will be assessed by evaluating any worsening of the grading of signs and symptoms during any of the follow-up visitsTimepoint: 0th 7th 14th and 21st day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ambili K
Government Ayurveda College,Kannur
Outcome results
None listed