Effect of Obesity on Tear Film and Ocular Health Among Diabetic Patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT06913452

Enrollment

120

Registered

2025-04-06

Start date

2025-03-20

Completion date

2026-02-20

Last updated

2025-04-06

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Conditions

Tear Film Deficiency

Brief summary

To evaluate the effect of obesity on tear film and ocular health in diabetic patients. Research Design An observational cross-sectional study will be conducted.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 70 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Adults (18+ years) * diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes * categorized as obese or non-obese (BMI \>30 or \<30) * stable glycemic control, and willing to provide consent.

Exclusion criteria

* Non-diabetic individuals * pregnant/lactating women * those with recent ocular surgeries * systemic medications affecting tear film, or severe unrelated diseases.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
The Oswestry Disability Index (ODI)	12 Months	The Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) is a questionnaire used to assess functional disability in individuals with low back pain, with scores ranging from 0% (no disability) to 100% (maximum disability), and interpreted as follows: 0-20% minimal disability, 21-40% moderate, 41-60% severe, 61-80% crippling, and 81-100% bed-bound or exaggerated symptom

Countries

Pakistan

Outcome results