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MyopiaPhase 4NCT00349843

Investigation of Multi-Purpose Solution-Based Corneal Staining and Ocular Comfort

A Phase 4 study testing Soft contact lens and Marketed soft lens multipurpose disinfection regimen in people with Myopia, run by University of Waterloo at 1 site in Canada.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The primary objective of this study is to compare subjective ocular symptoms and corneal staining over time in a group of individuals who wear soft contact lenses on a daily wear basis, whilst they sequentially use two different contact lens care regimens. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 16 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Myopia
What is being tested?
Soft contact lens and Marketed soft lens multipurpose disinfection regimen
Type of treatment
Medical device
How many people
30 participants
Where
1 siteCanada
Study dates
Jun 2005to not given
Phase
Phase 4
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 16 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Agrees to wear the study lenses on a daily wear basis without the use of ocular lubricants.
  • Has an up to date pair of glasses and is willing to wear these glasses at different times during the study.
  • Is correctable to a visual acuity of 6/6 or better with their habitual correction.
  • Is willing and able to follow product usage instructions and maintain the visit schedule.
  • Is at least 18 years of age and has full legal capacity to volunteer.
  • Can be successfully fitted with study lens type.
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  • Has read, understood and signed an Information Consent Letter.
  • Has a distance contact lens prescription is between -0.50 D and -9.00 D
  • Has astigmatism of ≤ 1.00 D Cyl
  • Has normal binocular vision, i.e. no strabismus, no amblyopia, and anisometropia of ≤ 1.00D
  • Has no systemic disease affecting ocular health.
  • Is not using any systemic or topical medications that will affect ocular health, accommodative function, or the ocular physiological response to the contact lenses.
  • Has clear corneas and no active ocular disease.
  • Has no known ocular or systemic allergies, which could interfere with contact lens wear.
  • Has no lid or conjunctival abnormalities, neovascularization, limbal injection, bulbar injection or corneal staining, which in the investigator's opinion is clinically significant.
  • Has not worn rigid contact lenses in the last 30 days or has corneal distortion resulting from rigid lens wear.
  • Has not worn extended wear contact lenses in the last 30 days.
  • Has had an oculo-visual examination in the last two years

Who cannot join

  • Has any active ocular disease.
  • Has any lid or conjunctival abnormalities that may, in the opinion of the investigator, interfere with the wear of contact lenses.
  • Has edema, staining, clinically significant corneal opacity, dystrophy, vascularization or iritis as viewed by slit lamp. (Trace or grade 1 equivalent limbal and bulbar injection or corneal staining is permissible at the discretion of the investigator.)
  • Is using ocular lubricants or contact lens rewetting drops on a regular basis (at least once per day)
  • Is using topical ocular prescription or any topical over-the-counter medication.
  • Is actively involved in any other research/clinical study.
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  • Has worn rigid lenses or soft lenses on an extended wear basis within the last 30 days.
  • Has had corneal refractive surgery.
  • Has known sensitivity to any of the study solutions.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Canada1 site
  • Centre for Contact Lens Research, University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1

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About this study

Official title: Investigation of Multi-Purpose Solution-Based Corneal Staining and Ocular Comfort With Daily Wear FDA Group IV Hydrogel Lenses

The primary objective of this study is to compare subjective ocular symptoms and corneal staining over time in a group of individuals who wear soft contact lenses on a daily wear basis, whilst they sequentially use two different contact lens care regimens.

Conditions
Myopia
Being tested
Soft contact lens, Marketed soft lens multipurpose disinfection regimen
Medical subject headings
Myopia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Soft contact lensDevice

  • Marketed soft lens multipurpose disinfection regimenDrug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The primary objective of this study is to compare corneal staining over time in

  2. a group of individuals who wear soft contact lenses on a daily wear basis,

  3. whilst they sequentially use two different contact lens care regimens.

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. The secondary objective of this study is to compare subjective ocular symptoms

  2. over time in a group of individuals who wear soft contact lenses on a daily wear

  3. basis, whilst they sequentially use two different contact lens care regimens.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted10 Jul 2006 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2005

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
Double blind
Enrolment
30 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00349843
Sponsor's protocol ID
P/211/04/L
Status last verified
Dec 2015
First submitted
5 Jul 2006
Last updated
16 Dec 2015
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 4 study testing Soft contact lens and Marketed soft lens multipurpose disinfection regimen in people with Myopia, run by University of Waterloo at 1 site in Canada.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 18 inclusion and 9 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Dec 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Canada. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 4 studies take place after a treatment is approved, to learn more about its long-term benefits and risks in everyday use.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The primary objective of this study is to compare corneal staining over time in. The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Dec 2015.

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