Clinical trials: Ocular Inflammation
Sjogren's Syndrome
Assessment of Inflammatory Biomarkers Expressed in a Sjogren's Population: Effect of a Topical Steroid Intervention
The primary purpose of this study is to quantify the change in expression of biomarkers on the ocular surface of Sjogren's Syndrome participants after treatment with Maxidex.
- Trial name
- NCT00631358
- Testing
- Maxidex, No treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Posterior Blepharoconjunctivitis
A Four Week, Open-Label Study of Azithromycin Ophthalmic Solution, 1% (P08641)
One objective of this study is to determine the levels of markers of inflammation on the eyelid margin of subjects with blepharoconjunctivitis and compare them with those of healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01220258
- Testing
- Azithromycin ophthalmic solution, 1%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Retinitis Pigmentosa, Maculopathy, Age Related
Bimodal and Coaxial High Resolution Ophtalmic Imaging
The knowledge of the pathogenesis of retinal affections, a major cause of blindness, has greatly benefited from recent advances in retinal imaging.
- Conditions
- Retinitis Pigmentosa, Maculopathy, Age Related, Macular Dystrophy, Macular Edema
- Trial name
- AOSLO-OCT (NCT04620876)
- Testing
- Bimodal high resolution imaging of the retina
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts
Intraocular Inflammation
A Comparison of 0.5% Loteprednol Etabonate Versus 1% Prednisolone Acetate Following Cataract Surgery
Patients are routinely given steroid eye drops following cataract surgery. This study will compare 2 approved drops:Loteprednol Etabonate versus Prednisolone Acetate Eye drops used following cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01384266
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Associated Eye Care, Minnesota
Candidemia
Bio-assay Development and Implementation for Fungal Infection Detection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the newly developed biosensor can be used to detect and quantify fungal cells in human blood samples.
- Trial name
- NCT02333266
- Testing
- Candidemia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Inflammation
Ocular Tolerance and Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Effects of Zylet Versus Tobradex
Phase IV, randomized, double-masked, parallel-group clinical trial comparing the ocular tolerability and steroid-induced intraocular pressure (IOP) effects of Zylet wth that of TobraDex in healthy volunteers, when either product…
- Trial name
- NCT00532961
- Testing
- Loteprednol etabonate 0.5% and tobramycin 0.3%, Dexamethasone 0.1% and tobramycin 0.3%
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Patient Preference, Patient Outcomes
The PRIME Study: A Randomized, Controlled, Prospective Study
To investigate the outcomes of patients undergoing bilateral RLE surgery with treatment of dexamethasone intracanilicular insert compared to topical standard care steroid.
- Conditions
- Patient Preference, Patient Outcomes, Post-Operative Inflammation, Grade of Post-Operative Cystoid Macular Edema
- Trial name
- NCT04549935
- Testing
- Dextenza, Topical Prednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vance Thompson Vision - MT
Dry Eye Syndromes, Inflammation
Ocular Micro-vascular Research Base on Functional Slip Lamp Biomicroscopy
Dry eye disease (DED), as one of the most common ocular surface diseases that affecting visual acuity, is highly associated with ocular surface inflammation.
- Conditions
- Dry Eye Syndromes, Inflammation, Microvessels
- Trial name
- NCT03747614
- Testing
- Fluorometholone, Functional Slit-Lamp Biomicroscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Inflammation, Sjogren's Syndrome
Superb Microvascular Imaging Ultrasonography of Lacrimal Gland in Patients With Sjögren Syndrome
A prospective study will be conducted to evaluate inflammatory activity in lacrimal glands due to Sjögren's syndrome on Superb Microvascular Imaging (SMI), gray scale ultrasound (US), color Doppler US and Power Doppler US.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Sjogren's Syndrome, Gland; Inflammation
- Trial name
- SMI (NCT05689749)
- Testing
- Superb Microvascular Imaging (SMI) (Toshiba)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Conjunctival Infections, Irritations and Inflammations, Hypertrophy; Conjunctiva
Influence of Cosmetic Color Tinted Contact Lenses on the Ocular Surface
More than 1 million people worldwide wear soft contact lenses for refractive error correction. However, severe sight threatening complications due to contact lens wear such as contact lens-related microbial keratitis (CLMK) are…
- Conditions
- Conjunctival Infections, Irritations and Inflammations, Hypertrophy; Conjunctiva, Corneal Pannus, Corneal Epithelial Wound
- Trial name
- NCT01441648
- Testing
- contact lens wear
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal
Zinc Supplementation on Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Premature birth is a major cause of neonatal death in addition to neonatal asphyxia and infections. Early in life, premature babies must get aggressive nutrition so that there is no extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) in the…
- Conditions
- Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT04050488
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Uveitis
Analysis of Anterior Chamber Inflammation by Optical Coherence Tomography
A prospective, observational, case series investigating the feasibility of utilizing OCT scans of the anterior chamber of eyes with uveitis.
- Trial name
- ATAC (NCT01746537)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Identification of Retinal Perivascular Inflammation in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Using Adaptive Optics (RETIMUS)
Using a technique called adaptive optics imaging applied on retina, investigators aim to gain access to vascular changes that could occur early in the course of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and which could reflect vascular changes…
- Conditions
- Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, Optic Neuritis, Eye Diseases
- Trial name
- RETIMUS (NCT04289909)
- Testing
- Adaptive Optics Ophthalmoscopy (AOO)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Macula; Degeneration, Aging
Impact of Grape Powder Consumption on Eye Health and Glycemic Status in Singapore Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to understand the impacts of regular consumption of freeze-dried table grape powder on eye health and regulation of advanced glycation end products in Singapore older adults.
- Conditions
- Macula; Degeneration, Aging, Advanced Glycation End Products
- Trial name
- NCT06349304
- Testing
- Freeze-dried table grape powder
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Cataract
"A Prospective Study of the Efficacy of Intracameral Dexamethasone (Dexycu™) Compared to Standard of Care Treatment for Post-Cataract Surgical Pain and Anterior Chamber Inflammation"
Cataract surgery is the most common surgical procedure performed on humans today. The postoperative regimen includes a combination of steroids, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) and antibiotics.
- Trial name
- NCT04781335
- Testing
- Dexycu, Standard of Care post operative eye drops (steroid, antibiotic, NSAID)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Eye Institute of West Florida
Graves Disease, Graves Ophthalmopathy
Systemic Inflammation, Thyroid Autoimmunity and Neuroretinal Changes in Graves Disease
This retrospective observational study aims to evaluate the relationship between systemic inflammatory parameters, thyroid autoimmunity markers, and neuroretinal structures in patients with Graves disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07480720
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elazıg Fethi Sekin Sehir Hastanesi
Behçet Disease, Inflammation
How Sirtuin Levels Change During Behçet Disease
Our primary aim in our study is to evaluate the relationship between the activity, which will be evaluated by clinical and standard phase reactants, and the IL-6 and TNF-α levels, which will be measured in serum, in Behçet\'s…
- Conditions
- Behçet Disease, Inflammation, Vasculitis
- Trial name
- NCT06266247
- Testing
- Take blood samples
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
Cataract
A Study for Post op Inflammation After Cataract Surgery
This is a randomized, controlled study to assess the safety and effectiveness of treatment with an intracanalicular dexamethasone (0.4mg) insert when utilized in conjunction with topical steroids as part of an extended taper…
- Trial name
- NCT05665270
- Testing
- Dextenza 0.4Mg Ophthalmic Insert, Prednisolone Acetate 1%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyse Eyecare
Pterygium of Both Eyes
Dextenza for Post-operative Treatment of Pterygium
DEXTENZA for the Treatment of Post-Surgical Pain and Inflammation Compared to Standard of Care Topical Cortico-steroid Treatment in Patients who Undergo Bilateral Pterygium Surgery
- Trial name
- PERSIST (NCT04351737)
- Testing
- Intracanalicular Dexamethasone, (0.4 mg) Insert, Prednisolone Acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandon Eye Associates, PA
Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Comparative Autoantibody and Immunologic Cell Marker Study
The purpose of this study is to compare immune phenotype, function, and specificity of B lymphocytes from different developmental stages in autoimmune patients to B cells from infectious disease patients and healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Communicable Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02422875
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University