The Effect of Ablation Depth on Dry Eye After LASIK Treatment of Myopia

NCT ID: NCT03228784

Last Updated: 2017-07-25

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

53 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-06-01

Study Completion Date

2014-05-01

Brief Summary

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The study tried to find the relation between ablation depth and degree of dryness after LASIK treatment of myopic patients

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Incidence and Severity of Dry Eye After Myopic LASIK

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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LASIK

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Other Intervention Names

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Corneal Flap creation with mechanical microkeratome and stromal ablation with Excimerr laser.

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients with age ≥ 21 years
* Normal Pentacam maps
* Myopia with spherical equation less than 12 D
* Corneal thickness ≥ 500 Microns
* Calculated residual stromal bed ≥ 280 microns
* No signs or symptoms of dry eye.

Exclusion Criteria

* Keratoconus and forme fruste keratoconus
* Auto-immune diseases
* History of dry eye or previous use of tear substitutes
* Previous ocular surgery
* Pregnant or lactating women.
Minimum Eligible Age

21 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Minia University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Hosny Ahmed Zein

Principle Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Other Identifiers

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5780

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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