Dry eye patients and potential dry eye patients
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects must meet the following criteria: Dry Eye Patients a) Diagnosed with dry eye by a physician b) Last medical visit within the past 6 months c) Experience of using prescribed eye drops for at least 1 month d) Continuing to use prescribed eye drops Potential Dry Eye Patients 2_1. Those who have discontinued prescribed eye drops a) Diagnosed with dry eye by a physician b) Experience of using prescribed eye drops for at least 1 month c) Currently not using the prescribed eye drops 2_2. Undiagnosed individuals with self-perceived dry eye symptoms a) Have self-perceived dry eye symptoms b) Have not visited an ophthalmologist for dry eye diagnosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having no history of either or both of the following diseases: a) Allergic conjunctivitis b) Allergic rhinitis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Basic information (gender, age, presence of concurrent eye diseases, corrective devices, history of eye-related surgeries) 2. Hospital visits and prescription status (period from symptom awareness to first visit, reason for consultation (or planning to consult), reasons for not seeking or discontinuing treatment, types of prescribed eye drops, usage status) 3. Eye symptoms (measures taken for symptoms, eye symptoms (before treatment, before countermeasures, current), most troublesome symptoms (before treatment, before countermeasures, current)) 4. Desired treatment and tolerance (satisfaction and dissatisfaction with eye drops, desired effects from eye drops, expected time for effects to appear, acceptable number of eye drop applications) 5. Disease awareness (recognition of the need for continued treatment, reasons for this belief, awareness of risks if left untreated) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Responses to questionnaires targeting potential dry eye patients will be considered as secondary outcomes. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
INTAGE Healthcare Inc. Value & Access Department