Comfort, Vision and Wear Time
Conditions
Brief summary
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of a new PEG based artificial tear as compared to Optive on comfort, wear time, and vision in patients wearing contact lenses.
Interventions
DRUGNew PEG based artificial tear
1, 2, (in the eye) Instill one drop in the left eye or right eye four times daily (can be used more frequently if needed)
DRUGOptive
1, 2, (in the eye) Instill one drop in the left eye or right eye four times daily (can be used more frequently if needed)
Sponsors
Bp Consulting, Inc
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Use of soft contact lenses (e.g. silicone hydrogel lenses, daily disposables etc.) and multipurpose solution for cleaning, including enzyme-based cleaners (ClearCare etc.) * Able to wear contact lenses for approximately 10-12 hours/day * Willingness to complete entire length of trial and comply with subjective questionnaire.
Exclusion criteria
* Patients taking topical cyclosporine (Restasis) * Patients currently using Optive for dryness relief. * Patients wearing hard or rigid gas permeable lenses * Patients with uncontrolled systemic disease which may confound the results of the trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comfort | 1 month |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| vision and wear time | 1 month |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed