Clinical trials: Drying Time
Dry Eye
Keratometric Tear Breakup Time and Fluorescein Tear Breakup Time
The purpose of the research is to determine if putting fluorescein onto the eye (most common test done for dry eye syndrome) is an accurate way to measure dry eye symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00854906
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Tear Film Break-up Time After Instillation of Artificial Tears
This study is an exploratory trial evaluating the tear film break-up time after a single eye drop instillation of over-the-counter artificial tears.
- Trial name
- NCT00681265
- Testing
- glycerin, polyethylene glycol 400/propylene glycol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Calm Water Therapeutics LLC
Drying Time
Chlorhexidine Drying Time
Before a patient gets a spinal/epidural, their lower back is cleaned with an antiseptic solution diluted in alcohol called ChloraPrep. ChloraPrep must completely dry before starting the anesthetic procedure.
- Trial name
- Chlorhexidine (NCT02095535)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Healthy, Dry Eye
Punctal Plug Study to Determine the Safety and Retention Times of Various Lengths of Canalicular Stents in Volunteers
The purpose of this study was to determine the safety and retention times of two different lengths (10 mm and 20 mm) of the MINI MONOKA canicular stent when inserted in the eye for up to three months in subjects with or without…
- Trial name
- NCT00743249
- Testing
- MINI MONOKA canalicular stent, 10 mm, MINI MONOKA canalicular stent, 20 mm
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Dry Eye
Tear Osmolarity Changes After Instilling Isotonic Hyaluronate Artificial Tears
Background: Osmolarity is defined as the concentration of particles dissolved in a solution. Normal tears contain various dissolved particles including proteins, salts and other electrolytes.
- Trial name
- NCT01614847
- Testing
- Artificial tears
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas O Salmon, OD, PhD
Dry Eye Disease
Tear Film Stability After Instillation of Over-the-Counter (OTC) Artificial Drops
The goal of this research is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of Systane® versus Optive™ on aqueous tear film stability in patients with a diagnosis of Dry Eye Syndrome and to determine the possible application for this…
- Trial name
- NCT00610480
- Testing
- 1st visit Optive, then 2nd visit Systane, 1st visit Systane, then 2nd visit Optive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center