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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age more than 20 years old - The subjects must be informed consent - Diagnosed as primary open angle glaucoma, pseudoexfoliation glaucoma, pigment dispersion glaucoma, ocular hypertension, chronic angle closure glaucoma or juvenile open angle glaucoma - subjects use IOP lowering agent(s) more than 6 month continuously - subjects don't have any prior glaucoma surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - subjects who had undergone any surgery which affect tear film - subjects have eye trauma - subjects who have any of the disease following - Autoimmune disorders . Primary Sjogren syndrome . Secondary Sjogren syndrome associated with rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, progressive systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), polymyositis, dermatomyositis, primary biliary cirrhosis . Graft versus host disease . Immune reaction after radiation to head and neck - Infiltrative processes . Lymphoma . Amyloidosis . Hemochromatosis . Sarcoidosis . Infectious process . HIV-diffuse infiltrative lymphadenopathy syndrome . Trachoma - Neuropathic dysfunction . Multiple sclerosis . Cranial neuropathies (Bell’s palsy, vasculitis) . Parkinson disease . Alzheimer disease - Endocrine dysfunction . Androgen deficiency . subject use and drugs that affect tear film - Antihypertensives : clonidine, propanolol - Antidepressants : amitriptyline, nortriptyline, fluoxetine - Benztropine - Antihistamine : diphenhydramine hydrochloride, loratadine, cetirizine, fexofenadine - Marijuana - Thiabendazole - Diphenoxylate hydrochloride - subjects who used artificial tear, cyclosporin eye drop, steroids, topical ocular NSAIDs or autologous serum within 3 months - Subjects who on punctual plug
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ocular surface disease severity TBUT, Schirmer test, lissamine green staining score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relationship between number of eyedrops and ocular surface disease TBUT, Schirmer test, lissamine green staining score,Relationship between duration of medication and ocular surface disease TBUT, Schirmer test, lissamine green staining score,Relationship between number of types of eyedrop and ocular surface disease TBUT, Schirmer test, lissamine green staining score | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
faculty of medicine, Khon Kaen Univesity