Clinical trials: Lid Wiper Epitheliopathy
Dry Eye
Optimization of Assessment and Grading for Lid Wiper Epitheliopathy
The purpose of this study is to assess eyelid margin staining, termed "lid wiper epitheliopathy" (LWE), in three populations. The hypothesis is LWE will be more prevalent in symptomatic contact lens wearers than non-symptomatic…
- Trial name
- BURNABY (NCT01611922)
- Testing
- Ophthalmic dye, Contact lenses
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Lid Wiper Epitheliopathy
Lid Wiper Epitheliopathy Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of contact lens lubricity on lid wiper epitheliopathy (LWE) in symptomatic contact lens wearers.
- Trial name
- NCT01870856
- Testing
- Spectacles, Delefilcon A contact lenses, Etafilcon A contact lenses
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research