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Epidemiological Study of Dry Eye Disease in Stavanger: Dry Eye Disease in Patients Treated With Intravitreal Injections

Epidemiological Study of Dry Eye Disease in Stavanger: Dry Eye Disease in Patients With Age-related Macular Degeneration Treated With Intravitreal Injections

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04458012
Acronym
EPISTA1
Enrollment
300
Registered
2020-07-07
Start date
2020-06-25
Completion date
2024-06-30
Last updated
2020-07-07

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Conditions

Dry Eye

Brief summary

To investigate prevalence of dry eye disease in Norwegian patients with age-related macular degeneration receiving intravitreal injections, as well as to reveal possible risk factors of DED in this population.

Detailed description

Questionaires (OSDI, McMonnies) and clinical investigation using the Oculus 5 Keratograph for objective ocular surface evaluation. Tear fluid samples will be collected for later biochemical analysis.

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTOculus Keratograph. Schirmer test. Tear fluid sample.

Objective measurements of the ocular surface using Oculus 5 keratograph. Slit lamp examination and tear fluid sample using Schirmer strips.

Sponsors

Tor Paaske Utheim
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Vegard Asgeir Forsaa
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Vilde Marie Thomseth
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Helse Stavanger HF
Lead SponsorOTHER_GOV

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
50 Years to 100 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* AMD diagnosis * Treated with intravitreal injection agents

Exclusion criteria

* Not able to cooperate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dry eye disease in patients receiving intravitreal injections2022

Countries

Norway

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Jul 19, 2026