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A randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial for improving eye fatigue of healthy adult VDT workers.

A randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial for improving eye fatigue of healthy adult VDT workers. - A trial for improving eye fatigue of healthy adult VDT workers.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000019150
Enrollment
22
Registered
2016-06-01
Start date
2015-09-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Healthy adults

Interventions

Duration: 4 weeks Test material: Soft capsule contained 7.5 mg of crocetin One capsule per day Duration: 4 weeks Test material: placebo soft capsule One capsule per day

Sponsors

ORTHOMEDICO Inc.
Lead Sponsor
Seisin-kai Medical Association Inc, Takara Medical Clinic.
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a) Healthy adults with a subjective symptom of eye fatigue. b) Males and females aged 20 to 40 years old. c) Persons who routinely use a TV game and PC or act the VDT more than 4 hour per day. d) Persons who routinely don`t use a glass or screen of blocking blue-light. e) Persons whose corrected visual acuity in both eyes is more than 1.0 and who don`t use contact lenses.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a) Persons who have previous medical history of malignant tumor, or heart failure and/or myocardial infarction. b) Patients being treated for at least one of following diseases: atrial fibrillation, cardiac arrhythmia, hepatic disorder, renal disorder, cerebrovascular disorder, rheumatism, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and/or other chronic disease. c) Persons who have ophthalmopathy or entropion or trichiasis. d) Persons who have ametropia and don`t be treated orthoptics properly. e) Persons who are strong astigmatism. f) Persons who are achromatopsia. g) Persons who were treated with LASIK. h) Persons who have cause of eyestrain except for neurological deficit,et al. or regulatory function. i) Persons who take medicines or herbal medicines. j) Persons who take dietary supplements. k) Persons who are allergic to medicines or foods related to the test material of this trial. l) Pregnant women, lactating women, or women who plan to get pregnant during the trial period. m) Persons who have been enrolled in the other clinical trials within last 3 months before the agreement for the participation to this trial. n) Smokers o) Persons judged not suitable to participate in this trial by physician.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Accommodative function (Percentage of pupil constriction) (0, 4 week)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Questionnaires (VAS) Schirmer's test Tear film break-up time (0, 4 week)

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNaoko SUZUKI

ORTHOMEDICO Inc. R&D Department

nao@orthomedico.jp03-3818-0610

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026