Trial Outcomes & Findings for The Efficacy of an Ocular Emulsion in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (NCT NCT01207752)

NCT ID: NCT01207752

Last Updated: 2025-04-01

Results Overview

time in seconds to observer a dark spot in the tear film

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

69 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Measured 2 hours after in-office administration of a single drop of test solution

Results posted on

2025-04-01

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Systane Balance
Artificial tear emulsion Systane Balance: Artificial tear emulsion drop
Optive Lubricant Eye Drops
Artificial tear Optive Lubricant Eye Drops: Artificial tear eye drop
Overall Study
STARTED
35
34
Overall Study
COMPLETED
33
27
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2
7

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

The Efficacy of an Ocular Emulsion in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Systane Balance
n=35 Participants
Artificial tear emulsion Systane Balance: Artificial tear emulsion drop
Optive Lubricant Eye Drops
n=34 Participants
Artificial tear Optive Lubricant Eye Drops: Artificial tear eye drop
Total
n=69 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
35 Participants
n=5 Participants
34 Participants
n=7 Participants
69 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
50.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 17.7 • n=5 Participants
54.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 17.5 • n=7 Participants
52.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.8 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
30 Participants
n=5 Participants
24 Participants
n=7 Participants
54 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
35 participants
n=5 Participants
34 participants
n=7 Participants
69 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Measured 2 hours after in-office administration of a single drop of test solution

time in seconds to observer a dark spot in the tear film

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Systane Balance
n=32 Participants
Artificial tear emulsion Systane Balance: Artificial tear emulsion drop
Optive Lubricant Eye Drops
n=28 Participants
Artificial tear Optive Lubricant Eye Drops: Artificial tear eye drop
Tear Film Breakup Time
4.65 seconds
Standard Deviation 1.73
4.42 seconds
Standard Deviation 1.14

Adverse Events

Systane Balance

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Optive Lubricant Eye Drops

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Jerry Paugh, OD, PhD

Southern California College of Optometry at MBKU

Phone: 714-449-7487

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER