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Clinical Performance of Atypical Contact Lens Powers on Subjects With Astigmatism

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00697190
Enrollment
39
Registered
2008-06-13
Start date
2008-05-31
Completion date
2008-09-30
Last updated
2015-05-22

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Conditions

Astigmatism

Brief summary

This study will evaluate the fitting characteristics and physiological response of two toric lenses manufactured by Vistakon.

Interventions

silicone hydrogel contact lens for patients with astigmatism

DEVICEgalyfilcon A toric

silicone hydrogel contact lens for patients with astigmatism

Sponsors

Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
CROSSOVER
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Able to wear study lenses in parameters available. * At least 18 * understand and sign informed consent * willing to follow the protocol * achieve at least 6/9 Visual Acuity (VA), both eyes (OU) with study lenses * hyperopes: +2.00 to +4.00 with -0.75 D cylinder around 180, high myopes: -6.00 to -8.00 with -1.25 D cylinder around 180 * oblique axis: -2.00 to -4.00 with -0.75 D cyl around 45 or 135, have worn Soft Contact Lenses's within last 6 months

Exclusion criteria

* Any ocular or systemic disorder which may contraindicate Contact Lens (CL) wear * any topical ocular medication * aphakic * corneal refractive surgery, * corneal distortion from hard CL wear or keratoconus * pregnant or lactating * grade 2 or worse slit lamp signs * infectious disease * previous clinical study within 2 weeks * don't agree to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Assessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)after 6 hours of wearConjunctival hyperemia measures the redness across the white of the eye. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)after 6 hours of wearConjunctival hyperemia measures the redness across the white of the eye. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)after 6 hours of wearConjunctival hyperemia measures the redness across the white of the eye. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)after 6 hours of wearLimbal hyperemia measures the redness around the edge of the cornea. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)after 6 hours of wearLimbal hyperemia measures the redness around the edge of the cornea. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)after 6 hours of wearLimbal hyperemia measures the redness around the edge of the cornea. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)after 6 hours of wearCorneal staining measures changes to the surface of the cornea, as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)after 6 hours of wearCorneal staining measures changes to the surface of the cornea, as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)after 6 hours of wearCorneal staining measures changes to the surface of the cornea, as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)after 6 hours of wearConjunctival staining measures the changes to the conjunctival surface as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)after 6 hours of wearConjunctival staining measures the changes to the conjunctival surface as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)after 6 hours of wearConjunctival staining measures the changes to the conjunctival surface as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)after 6 hours of wearPapillary conjunctivitis measures the changes to the conjunctival surface on the underside of the upper eyelid. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)after 6 hours of wearPapillary conjunctivitis measures the changes to the conjunctival surface on the underside of the upper eyelid. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.
Assessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)after 6 hours of wearPapillary conjunctivitis measures the changes to the conjunctival surface on the underside of the upper eyelid. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Countries

United Kingdom

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
All Completed Subjects
All subjects that completed the study were analyzed. One subject from the senofilcon A/ galyfilcon A arm dropped from the study between the first and second intervention. The subject moved out of town.
38
Total38

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicAll Completed Subjects
Age, Continuous31.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.5
Region of Enrollment
United Kingdom
38 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
27 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
11 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
1 / 192 / 20
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 190 / 20

Outcome results

Primary

Assessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)

Conjunctival hyperemia measures the redness across the white of the eye. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 11 subjects that were high myopes within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)1.10 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.05
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)1.23 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.05
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senoflicon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in conjunctival hyperemia.97.5% CI: [-0.29, 0.04]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)

Conjunctival hyperemia measures the redness across the white of the eye. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 14 subjects that were hyperopes within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)1.16 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.07
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)1.18 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.05
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in conjunctival hyperemia.97.5% CI: [-0.1, 0.06]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)

Conjunctival hyperemia measures the redness across the white of the eye. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 13 subjects that were oblique astigmats within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)1.08 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.07
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)1.14 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.08
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in conjunctival hyperemia.97.5% CI: [-0.23, 0.1]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)

Conjunctival staining measures the changes to the conjunctival surface as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 11 subjects that were high myopes within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)1.68 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.09
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)1.69 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.14
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in conjunctival staining.97.5% CI: [-0.27, 0.26]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)

Conjunctival staining measures the changes to the conjunctival surface as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 14 subjects that were hyperopes within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)0.96 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.1
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)1.17 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.08
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in conjunctival staining.97.5% CI: [-0.34, -0.08]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)

Conjunctival staining measures the changes to the conjunctival surface as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 13 subjects that were oblique astigmats within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)1.12 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.09
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Conjunctival Staining in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)1.42 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.08
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in conjunctival staining.97.5% CI: [-0.54, -0.15]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)

Corneal staining measures changes to the surface of the cornea, as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 11 subjects that were high myopes within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)0.40 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.07
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)0.22 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.05
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in corneal staining.97.5% CI: [0.04, 0.32]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)

Corneal staining measures changes to the surface of the cornea, as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 14 subjects that were hyperopes within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)0.19 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.07
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)0.28 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.09
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in corneal staining.97.5% CI: [-0.26, 0.08]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)

Corneal staining measures changes to the surface of the cornea, as evaluated by the degree of staining with sodium fluorescein solution. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 13 subjects that were oblique astigmats within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)0.35 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.08
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Corneal Staining in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)0.18 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.08
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in corneal staining.97.5% CI: [0.02, 0.33]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)

Limbal hyperemia measures the redness around the edge of the cornea. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 11 subjects that were high myopes within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)0.97 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.05
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)1.07 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.07
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in limbal hyperemia.97.5% CI: [-0.25, 0.04]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)

Limbal hyperemia measures the redness around the edge of the cornea. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 14 subjects that were hyperopes within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)0.95 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.06
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)1.00 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.06
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in limbal hyperemia.97.5% CI: [-0.16, 0.07]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)

Limbal hyperemia measures the redness around the edge of the cornea. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 13 subjects that were oblique astigmats within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)1.01 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.08
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Limbal Hyperemia in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)1.06 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.07
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in limbal hyperemia.97.5% CI: [-0.25, 0.14]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)

Papillary conjunctivitis measures the changes to the conjunctival surface on the underside of the upper eyelid. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 11 subjects that were high myopes within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)1.09 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.07
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are High Myopes (Have a High Degree of Nearsightedness)1.08 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.07
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in papillary conjunctivitis.97.5% CI: [-0.12, 0.14]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)

Papillary conjunctivitis measures the changes to the conjunctival surface on the underside of the upper eyelid. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 14 subjects that were hyperopes within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)1.12 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.06
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are Hyperopes (Farsighted)1.21 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.09
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in papillary conjunctivitis.97.5% CI: [-0.23, 0.05]Mixed Models Analysis
Primary

Assessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)

Papillary conjunctivitis measures the changes to the conjunctival surface on the underside of the upper eyelid. The investigator used a grading scale of 0=none, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=severe.

Time frame: after 6 hours of wear

Population: There were 13 subjects that were oblique astigmats within the total completed population of 38.

ArmMeasureValue (LEAST_SQUARES_MEAN)Dispersion
Senofilcon AAssessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)1.01 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.05
Galyfilcon AAssessment of Papillary Conjunctivitis in Subjects That Are Oblique Astigmats (Have an Abnormally Curved Cornea)1.10 Units on a scaleStandard Error 0.04
Comparison: Alternative hypothesis is that senofilcon A toric is non-inferior to galyfilcon A toric in papillary conjunctivitis.97.5% CI: [-0.2, 0.02]Mixed Models Analysis

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026