Contributions to diagnosis and management of dry eye diseases: a systematic and stepwise approach.

Contributions to diagnosis and management of dry eye diseases: a systematic and stepwise approach. - Contributions to diagnosis and management of dry eye diseases.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON41930

Enrollment

370

Registered

2015-02-26

Start date

2015-02-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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Conditions

Dry eye diseases tearfilm disorders

Interventions

Evaporative

Non evaporative

sialic acid

Tes spectacles

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 64 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria persons without dry eyes: age > 18 years, never have symptoms of dry eyes (scored at the Mcmonnies questionnaire) , Osmolarity 18 years, symptoms of dry eyes (scored on the Mcmonnies questionnairre), Osmolarity > 308.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for persons with and without dry eye symptoms: eye surgery, including refractive and plastiv surgery, herpes simpex infections, allergic constituion, antiglaucoma therapy, contact lens wearers, visual acuity

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The evaporation rate, and the dew point, Sialic acid concentration, number of goblet cells.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
subjective extent to which the patient experiences symptoms (McMonnies questionnaire, VAS scale), the Schirmer test.	—

Countries

The Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)