Clinical trials: Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
The Effect of an Eyelid Warming Device for the Management of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Along the edge of the eyelids, there are glands (meibomian glands) that produce and deliver oils (meibum) onto the tear film. These oils serve to slow down the evaporation of tears.
- Trial name
- Hummingbird (NCT02284997)
- Testing
- MGDRx® EyeBag
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Eyelid Diseases
Evaluation of Satisfaction Regarding Patient's Management of Ocular Surface Diseases
Multicentric study, open label, uncontrolled phase IV in 140 patients with meibomian glands dysfunction . Its objective is to Collect information from patients and ophthalmologists specialized in ocular surface and eyelids to…
- Trial name
- ESPOIR Ext (NCT01189474)
- Testing
- Blephasteam
- Where
- 29 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoires Thea
Eyelid Diseases
Evaluation of Satisfaction Regarding Patient's Management of Ocular Surface Diseases
Multicentric study, open label, uncontrolled phase IV in 30 patients with meibomian glands dysfunction . Its objective is to Collect information from patients and ophthalmologists specialized in ocular surface and eyelids to…
- Trial name
- ESPOIR (NCT01091311)
- Testing
- Blephasteam
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoires Thea
Dry Eye
Effect of Intense Pulse Light (IPL) Treatment on Tear Film Osmolarity
Evaluate changes in tear film osmolarity and other DED signs/symptoms following treatment with IPL.
- Trial name
- NCT02992535
- Testing
- Intense Pulse Light Energy delivery (IPL)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Carones Ophthalmology Center
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Effects and Prognostic Factors of Intensive Pulse Light Treatment for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
The investigators are going to Investigate the comparative efficacy of intense pulsed light therapy alone with that of intense pulsed light plus meibomian gland expression for meibomian gland dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT03950115
- Testing
- Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
MGD-Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Positron-Emission Tomography
PET-CT Imaging Features of Meibomian Glands
Analysis the results of Dry eye analysis results and PET-CT imaging comprehensively
- Conditions
- MGD-Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Positron-Emission Tomography, Dry Eye
- Trial name
- NCT06324890
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongnan Hospital
Ocular Rosacea, Keratoconjunctivitis
Clinical, Meibographic and Interferometric Evaluation of Phlyctenular Keratitis in Children - MEIBO-ROSACEE
The aim of this study is to describe the clinical, meibographic and interferometric manifestations of phlyctenular keratitis in children.
- Conditions
- Ocular Rosacea, Keratoconjunctivitis, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Trial name
- MEIBO-ROSACEE (NCT03479853)
- Testing
- Ophthalmologic examination and meibographic and interferometric evaluation (Lipiview device)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Posterior Blepharitis
Oral Azithromycin Versus Doxycycline in Posterior Blepharitis
One hundred patients with the diagnosis of posterior blepharitis based on history taking and proper physical examinations by two experienced ophthalmologists will include in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT01783860
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Doxycycline
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Meibography and Tear Scan Using the Oculus Keratograph 4
The purpose of this study is to look at both the meibomian glands and the tear film using a new clinical instrument marketed in Canada which was recently acquired by the Centre for Contact Lens Research.
- Trial name
- KITCHENER (NCT01382108)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Dry Eye Syndromes
Lipiflow Treatment Alone vs. Lipiflow + Dextenza Treatment for Dry Eye Disease
To evaluate the benefit of treatment with a physician administered intracanalicular dexamethasone insert in evaporative dry eye disease (DED) patients with meibomian gland disfunction (MGD) and underlying inflammation undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT04413279
- Testing
- LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation, Dexamethasone Intracanalicular Insert, 0.4mg with LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Eye Surgeons of Indiana
Dry Eye Disease (DED), Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (Disorder)
Effect of Oral Isotretinoin on Ocular Surface and Meibomian Glands
The aim of the study was to evaluate meibomian gland morphology using non-contact meibography and ocular surface changes in patients with acne vulgaris treated with isotretinoin as indicators of dry eye, which is known to be a…
- Conditions
- Dry Eye Disease (DED), Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (Disorder), Acne Vulgaris
- Trial name
- NCT07753811
- Testing
- isotretinoin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Dry Eye Syndromes
Treatment Regimens in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
This study seeks to explore the relevance of inflammation in dry eye patients with MGD and compare the efficacy of LipiFlow treatment followed by lid hygiene and lubricant treatment with Systane Ultra or LipiFlow treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT05594745
- Testing
- Lifitegrast Ophthalmic, Systane Free, Lipiflow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tauber Eye Center
Dry Eye Disease, Meibomian Gland Disease
Treating Meibomian Gland Disease in a Pediatric Population
Dry Eye Disease (DED) is commonly encountered among eye care professionals. DED is a disease of the tears and ocular surface that is multi-factorial resulting in a wide range of symptoms and signs with potentially damaging…
- Trial name
- LLLT in Peds (NCT07229001)
- Testing
- Low level light treatment, warm compress and artificial tear
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Illinois College of Optometry