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Ocular surface microbiome in diabetes mellitus

Ocular surface microbiome in diabetes mellitus

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20210427010
Enrollment
80
Registered
2021-04-27
Start date
2021-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Type 2 Diabetes mellitus Ocular surface microbiome Conjunctival microbiome Human microbiome Diabetes mellitus DM Diabetes retinopathy DR Next generation sequencing NGS

Interventions

Subjects who have diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus according to the ADA (American Diabetes Association) diagnostic criteria or the subjects with a known history of diabetes mellitus which the p
Basic Science,Basic Science
Diabetes group,Non-diabetes group

Sponsors

Ratchadapisek Sompoch fund
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects aged over 18 years old 2. In diabetes group: subjects who have diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus according to the ADA (American Diabetes Association) diagnostic criteria or the subjects with a known history of diabetes mellitus which the patients were under the care of physicians 3. In control group: subjects who have no diabetes mellitus and history of normal blood sugar or HbA1c screening for diabetes within 1 year.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Ocular surface diseases (ex. significant dry eye, Meibomian gland dysfunction, Stevens-Johnson syndrome) 2. History of ocular and periocular infection/inflammation, allergic conjunctivitis within 3 months 3. History of Previous contact lens used within 3 months 4. History ocular medication used (except for non-preservative artificial tear) within 1 month (such as topical antibiotic, topical steroid, intravitreal drug injection etc.) 5. History of ocular surgery within past 3 months 6. History of systemic antibiotic, steroid or immunosuppressive drug used within past 3 months 7. Health care workers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ocular surface microbiome in diabetes mellitus patients, compared with control at the time of specimen collection Bioinformatic data : relative abundance, alpha/beta diversity

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Ocular surface microbiome in the different stage of diabetes retinopathy at the time of specimen collection Bioinformatic data : relative abundance, alpha/beta diversity,Ocular surface microbiome in diabetes mellitus according to HbA1C level at the time of specimen collection Bioinformatic data : relative abundance, alpha/beta diversity,Culture positive and antibiotic resistance at the time of specimen collection Percentage of culture positive and antibiotic resistance

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactOrathai Suwajanakorn

Chulalongkorn university

oraor.p@gmail.com022564000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026