Altaire Gel Forming Solution Versus Refresh Tears for the Treatment of Dry Eye Signs and Symptoms

NCT ID: NCT01382810

Last Updated: 2012-06-14

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

100 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-03-31

Study Completion Date

2012-10-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the effects of Altaire Gel forming solution and Refresh Tears in mild-moderate dry eye patients.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dry Eye Syndromes

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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Altaire Gel forming solution

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Altaire Gel forming solution

Intervention Type DRUG

Three times a day for two months

Refresh Tears

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Refresh Tears

Intervention Type DRUG

Three times a day for two months

Interventions

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Altaire Gel forming solution

Three times a day for two months

Intervention Type DRUG

Refresh Tears

Three times a day for two months

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients 18 years or older.
* Males or females.
* Patient reported dry eye symptoms (episodic, annoying, activity limiting).
* Physician assessment of mild-moderate dry eye.
* Patient willing to instill drops TID and complete entire length of protocol.
* TBUT \_\< 10 seconds.
* At least Grade 6 Corneal Staining.

Exclusion Criteria

* Current topical cyclosporine use (Restasis)
* Current Refresh use.
* Refractive surgery within the last 6 months.
* Oral or topical corticosteroid use.
* Severe dry eye patients by physician assessment.
* Current active blepharitis.
* Oral doxycycline use.
* Oral antihistamine use.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Innovative Medical

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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CRO

Locations

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Jackson Eye, SC

Lake Villa, Illinois, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Koch Eye Associates

Warwick, Rhode Island, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Jenna Piel

Role: CONTACT

951-653-5566

Facility Contacts

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Annie Christensen

Role: primary

951-653-5566

Annie Christensen

Role: primary

951-653-5566

Other Identifiers

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Altaire2011

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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