Influence of Perfluorohexyloctane (NovaTears) on Tear Film Thickness in Patients With Mild to Moderate Dry Eye Disease

NCT ID: NCT03048526

Last Updated: 2017-07-05

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

48 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-12-15

Study Completion Date

2017-04-18

Brief Summary

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Patients with mild to moderate dry eye disease will be randomized to receive either NovaTears® or Hydrabak® eye drops as control.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dry Eye Disease

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Investigators

Study Groups

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NovaTears®

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

NovaTears®

Intervention Type DEVICE

Topical eye drops for lubrication of the ocular surface

Hydrabak®

Unpreserved sodium chloride (0.9%) eye drops in ABAK® system

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Hydrabak®

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eye drops

Interventions

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NovaTears®

Topical eye drops for lubrication of the ocular surface

Intervention Type DEVICE

Hydrabak®

Eye drops

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Men and women aged over 18 years
* History of dry eye disease for at least 3 months before the screening visit
* Be able and willing to follow instructions, including participation in all study assessments and visits
* Signed and dated written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

* Have any clinically significant slit-lamp findings at the screening visit that may include trauma, Steven Johnson syndrome, and/or in the opinion of the investigator may interfere with study parameters
* Participation in a clinical trial in the 4 weeks preceding the before the screening visit
* Active ocular allergies or ocular allergies that are expected to be active during the study period
* Pregnancy, planned pregnancy or lactating
* Known hypersensitivity to any component of the study medication
* Any medical or surgical history, disorder or disease such as acute or chronic severe organic disease
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novaliq GmbH

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Gerhard Garhoefer, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novaliq GmbH

Locations

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Medical University of Vienna, Department of Clinical Pharmacology

Vienna, , Austria

Site Status

Countries

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Austria

Other Identifiers

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NT-004

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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