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Clinical study to determine if eyelid cleansing prevents eyelid inflammation after cataract surgery

A Prospective, Multi Center Comparative Study comparing the Clinical Efficacy of Eyelid Cleansing using Blephaclean in the development and worsening of Blepharitis After Cataract Surgery

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0002825
Enrollment
80
Registered
2018-04-24
Start date
2018-07-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-01-14

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Drug : In the treatment group, eyelid cleansing is performed in the morning and evening twice a day using a Blephaclean for 10 days from 3 days before to 1 week after cataract surgery. On the other ha

Sponsors

Koera University Guro Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who visit Korea university Ansan hospital, Korea university Guro hospital, Yeouido St. Mary’s hospital, Konyang university, Myung Gok eye research institute, Dankook university hospital, Samsung medical center, Ewha womans university Mokdong hospital, Chung-Ang university hospital, or Chuncheon sacred heart hospital between IRB approval date and July 31, 2018 with cataract and want to undergo cataract surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Previous ocular damage or active ocular infection - Presence of any uncontrolled systemic diseases - Use of contact lens within one month of inclusion in the study - Allergy to ?uorescein sodium or topical anesthetic - History of ocular surgery or trauma within six months of inclusion in the study - Systemic drug user (tetracycline derivatives, antihistamine, isotretinoin) - Eyelid disease or eyelid structural abnormality - Aged less than 20 years old

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
SPEED-Questionnaire;Anterior blepharitis grade;MGD grade

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Corneal staining grade using Fluorescein sodium dye;Tear film break-up time

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactYoungsub Eom

Korea University Ansan Hospital

Outcome results

None listed

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