Clinical trials: Dry Skin
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Dry Needling and Spinal Manipulation vs. Conventional PT for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
The purpose of this research is to compare two different approaches for treating patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: electric dry needling and thrust manipulation versus impairment-based manual therapy, stretching…
- Trial name
- NCT03167736
- Testing
- electric dry needling, manipulation, conventional physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture
Post Needling Soreness, Myofascial Pain
Efficacy of Exercise on Post Needling Soreness
Introduction. The myofascial trigger point (MTrP) is a clinical entity related to different clinical pictures of pain. Dry needling (DN) would be the most appropriate therapeutic option for its treatment, although it has…
- Conditions
- Post Needling Soreness, Myofascial Pain, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Myofascial Trigger Point Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04135339
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise, Concentric exercise., Isometric exercise.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Dry Eye Syndromes, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Effect of Topical Azithromycin on Tear Film Thickness in Patients With Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is among the leading causes for dry eye syndrome (DES), affecting millions of people worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT03162497
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Doxycycline
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Dry Eye, Fibromyalgia
The Pathogenesis of Idiopathic Dry Eyes
Dry eyes are a very common complaint. In some patients, we can identify the reason for the dryness; however, in others the dryness has no clear cause. Dryness can lead to eye irritation, redness, and sometimes changes in vision.
- Trial name
- NCT01254201
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Dry Eye, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (Disorder)
Low Level Light Therapy & Skin Pigmentation
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if there is a difference in eyelid temperature after low-level light therapy (LLLT) in individuals with different amounts of skin pigmentation and dry eye/meibomian gland disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07173530
- Testing
- Three 15-minute low-level light therapy sessions using Light Emitting Diodes of wavelength 633nm (Essilor epi-c plus).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Dry Eye Disease (DED)
Evaluating Crosslinked Hyaluronate Canalicular Gel for the Treatment of DED in Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery
To review how patients report using a hyaluronate crosslinked canalicular gel placed before cataract surgery
- Trial name
- LaReCa (NCT07155057)
- Testing
- Cross-Linked Hyaluronate Gel Prefilled Syringe 30 MG/3ML
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vance Thompson Vision
Xerostomia, Hyposalivation
A New Oral salIvary equivAlent Compared to Two moisturizinG Mouth sprAys in Patients With xeRostomiA: NIAGARA Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy, safety and acceptability of our new oral salivary equivalent in the relief of signs and symptoms related to mouth dryness as compared to two distinct moisturizing…
- Conditions
- Xerostomia, Hyposalivation, Head and Neck Cancer, Sjögren Syndrome
- Trial name
- NIAGARA (NCT02049112)
- Testing
- Salivary equivalent, Aequasyal, Biotene
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Unither Pharmaceuticals, France
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation, Dry Needling
Dry Needling and Quad Strength After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Dry needling is a skilled intervention provided by trained physical therapists to treat pain, myofascial dysfunction, and a variety of other diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation, Dry Needling, Strength
- Trial name
- ACLR (NCT07657195)
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Healthy Individuals, Diabetes
Heidelberg In Vivo Confocal Microscopy to Evaluate the Ocular Surface Disorders of Healthy and Diseased Individuals
In vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) has been used in clinical settings for more than 25 years, and is noninvasive, rapid and easily repeatable technique to investigate ocular surface disorders.
- Conditions
- Healthy Individuals, Diabetes, Hypertension, Fabry Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04025801
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
Effectiveness of Dry Needling for Improving Gait in the Patient With Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory, autoimmune disease characterized by the appearance of lesions, characterized by heterogeneity in its pathological, clinical and radiological presentation.
- Trial name
- DRYNEEDEM (NCT05956119)
- Testing
- dry needling + physiotherapy (standard/usual care)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario de Canarias
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Myofascial Pain
Comparison of the Efficacy of Dry Needling, Ischemic Compression, and Cross Taping on Masseter Myofascial Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether Dry Needling, Ischemic Compression, and Cross Tapes work to treat myofascial pain in masseter muscles in adults. It will also learn about the safety of this treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06606041
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Ischemic Compression, Cross Tapes
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal, Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Greater Trocantheric Pain Syndrome
Effect of Dry Needling on Gluteus Medius Contraction in Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome: a Pilot RCT Protocol
Grater trochanteric pain syndrome is a hip related pathology that causes lateral hip pain and lack of strength in abductor muscles such as the gluteus medius, which hinders functional activities and daily life, such as standing…
- Trial name
- NCT06584500
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Dry Eye, Dry Eye Syndromes
Intra-Nasal Mechanical Stimulation (INMEST) As a Treatment Method for the Relief of Symptoms of Dry Eye
The purpose of the study is to investigate the degree of symptom relief in people with signs or symptoms of dry eyes after self-treatment at home with the Walther System delivering INMEST (intranasal mechanical stimulation).
- Trial name
- NCT05887336
- Testing
- Walther System, Non preserved ocular lubricants, Eye lid procedure
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Abilion Medical Systems AB
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye Disease
Clinical Study Evaluating Nordlys™ SWT IPL for Dry Eye Disease (DED) Due to MGD
Clinical Study Evaluating Nordlys™ System with Selective Waveband Technology (SWT)® Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Applicators for Dry Eye Disease (DED) due to Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD).
- Trial name
- NCT06064071
- Testing
- Nordlys SWT IPL, Meibomian Gland Expression (MGX)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Argentina
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Candela Corporation
Dry Eye
Detection of Acetylsalicylic Acid and Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Schirmers' Test Strips Using Mass Spectrometry
Evaluation of tear fluid production using Schirmers' tests is a well-known and frequently used examination method in ophthalmology.
- Trial name
- NCT05775536
- Testing
- Aspirin 500Mg Tab, Dr. Böhm® Omega 3 complex 870 mg
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Dysfunctional Tear Syndrome
Clinical Evaluation of the InflammaDry Device for Detecting Dry Eye
InflammaDry is a rapid diagnostic test for the detection of elevated levels of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) protein in tear fluid.
- Trial name
- NCT01692964
- Testing
- InflammaDry
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rapid Pathogen Screening
Treatment of Dry Eye Disease
Objective Measurements of Prolonged Effects of Restasis on Dry Eye Disease
We propose to investigate the response to Restasis, over a prolonged period of time in heavy computer users with dry eye disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00567177
- Testing
- Restasis, Refresh Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Innovative Medical
Dry Eye Disease
Effect of Topical Naltrexone Ophthalmic Solution on the Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye in Diabetic Subjects
The objective of this exploratory study is to determine the safety and efficacy of 0.002% Naltrexone Ophthalmic Solution, compared to placebo for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of dry eye in diabetic subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03660475
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sassani, Joseph S., MD, MHA
Dry Skin
Evaluation of the Moisturizing Effect of Study Product AV0018B and the Persistence of This Effect After Repeated Applications, Compared to an Untreated Control Area.
This study is a monocentric, intra-individual, controlateral design study, on the internal and posterointernal side of the forearms, to evaluate the moisturizing effect of study product AV0018B and of the persistence of this…
- Trial name
- NCT07271628
- Testing
- Cosmetic product AV0018B
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Pierre Fabre Dermo Cosmetique
Meralgia Paresthetica, Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP)
Dry Needling Versus Cyriax Technique on Pain, Paraesthesia and Functional Disability in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
This study is designed to compare the effectiveness of two physiotherapy techniques-Dry Needling and the Cyriax Technique-in people suffering from chronic low back pain (CLBP) that radiates to the outer thigh, a condition…
- Trial name
- NCT07089472
- Testing
- Dry Needling Therapy, Cyriax Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore