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Comparing the effectiveness of simple eye ointment with moisture chamber over the eye and eyelid taping to prevent ocular surface disorders in critically ill patients

Comparing the effectiveness of simple eye ointment with moisture chamber over the eye and eyelid taping to prevent ocular surface disorders in critically ill patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201109225426N3
Enrollment
120
Registered
2011-10-24
Start date
2011-09-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Condition 1: Corneal surface disorders. Condition 2: Chemosis. Keratitis, unspecified ) Other conjunctival vascular disorders and cysts,(oedema)

Interventions

Intervention 1: - The simple eye ointment are apply into the pocket between eyeball and the lower lid of patient eye every 6h, by the patient' nurse. Intervention 2: - The patient' eye receives a piec
Prevention
- The simple eye ointment are apply into the pocket between eyeball and the lower lid of patient eye every 6h, by the patient' nurse.
- The patient' eye receives a piece of polyethylene cover tailors to cover the eye from the eyebrow to the cheekbone. The polyethylene cover adheres to patient’s face snugly to form a closed moisture
- The patient eye are close with tow piece of tape, one on the upper eyelid and one on the lower eyelid. The tapes change every 6h.

Sponsors

Kerman University of Medical Sciences Research Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: the unconscious patient that had no blink reflex; age over 18 years; patients without orbital or ocular injury; patients that have not a previous admission to ICU within a month of enrolment; Patients without a pre-existing eye condition (history of trauma, eye disease or infection, chronic lagopthalmos, irregular blinking, received eye-care treatment and allergy to eye lubricant), Informed consent for recruitment provide by the patient’s immediate relatives Exclusion criteria: positive ?uorescein stain at the initial eye assessment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ocular surface disoeder. Timepoint: At baseline and then sample's eyes in terms of incidence and severity of ocular surfac disorders are examined on a daily basis to 7 day after initiate of eye care. Method of measurement: With a portable slit lamp, according to a grading system.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Chemosis. Timepoint: At baseline and then sample's eyes in terms of incidence and severity of chemosis are examined on a daily basis to 7 day after initiate of eye care. Method of measurement: With a portable slit lamp, according to a grading system.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mehdi Ahmadi nejad

Kerman University of Medical Sciences

mehdia50@gmail.com+98 34 1223 5011

Outcome results

None listed

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