Health Condition 1: E11- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Group 1: Patients diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus (Type II) Group 2: Age and gender matched non-diabetics coming for routine checkup 2.18-50 years of age
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with pre-existing autoimmune disorder. 2.Patients with renal failure. 3.Patients with ocular allergy. 4.Patients on any topical medication that may affect tear film. 5.Any ocular/ophthalmic surgery or trauma, which could affect corneal sensitivity and/or tear distribution within 6 months prior to screening. 6. Current or previous use of contact lens anticipated during the study or use 3 months prior to screening.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean change in Impression Cytology score of both the groups.Timepoint: BASELINE | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean change in QOL(OSDI) score, TBUT, Schirmer?s & OSS.Timepoint: BASELINE;Mean change in tear film biomarker (IL 6 levels).Timepoint: BASELINE;Correlation between ocular surface changes & the tear film biomarker.Timepoint: BASELINE;Mean change in Meiboscore using non-contact infrared meibography.Timepoint: BASELINE;Correlation of all ocular surface changes with duration & severity of diabetes (HbA1c levels).Timepoint: BASELINE | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
GURU NANAK EYE CENTRE, MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE