Topical Omega-3 Fatty Acids (REMOGEN® OMEGA) in the Treatment of Dry Eye
NCT ID: NCT02908282
Last Updated: 2018-08-15
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
81 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2016-10-31
2018-07-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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PUFA (polyunsaturated fatty acids)-group
REMOGEN OMEGA: Usage according to instructions for use.
REMOGEN OMEGA
Lubricant eye drops: preservative-free, hypotonic microemulsion of polyunsaturated fatty acids and hydrating polymers provided in single-dose containers of 0.25 ml.
C (control)-group
Povidone: Usage according to instructions for use.
Povidone
Artificial tears: preservative-free eye drops containing 2% povidone.
Interventions
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REMOGEN OMEGA
Lubricant eye drops: preservative-free, hypotonic microemulsion of polyunsaturated fatty acids and hydrating polymers provided in single-dose containers of 0.25 ml.
Povidone
Artificial tears: preservative-free eye drops containing 2% povidone.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Signed written informed consent.
* Existence of moderate to severe DES symptoms defined as Break-up time (TBUT) ≤ 10 s (mean of 3 consecutive measurements) and OSDI questionnaire ≥ 20.
Exclusion Criteria
* Concomitant or previous participation in a clinical investigation within the last 3 months.
* Concomitant therapies/manipulations that affect either the tear film, tear secretion or ocular surface integrity or would alter the effect of the devices being evaluated.
* Concurrent (systemic) DES-associated diseases that are not on a stable therapy since at least 1 month (therapy not expected to change)
* Glaucoma that is not on a stable dosage since at least 2 weeks (therapy not expected to change)
* Any diseases or characteristics judged by the investigator to be incompatible with the assessments and/or procedures for the study evaluation
* Pregnant or lactating females.
* Participants of childbearing age who do not use adequate methods of birth control.
* Subjects unable to understand the informed consent or having a high probability of noncompliance to the study procedures and/or non-completion of the study according to investigator's judgment (e.g. illiteracy, insufficient knowledge of local language).
* Subjects not capable of contracting and of understanding the nature, risks, significance and implications of the clinical investigation and unable to form a rational intention in the light of these facts.
18 Years
81 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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TRB Chemedica AG
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Thomas Kaercher, Dr.
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Praxis Dr. Thomas Kaercher
Locations
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Praxis Dr. Kaercher
Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Praxis Prof. Dr. Anselm Kampik & Kollegen
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Augenzentrum Olching
Olching, Bavaria, Germany
Augenheilkunde Lindenthal
Köln-Lindenthal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Dr. Flamm & Böker: Augenärzte am Tibarg
Hamburg, , Germany
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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REMODES-DE-2015-12
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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