Safety and Efficacy of NovaTears® + Omega-3 (0.2%) Eye Drops on Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye

NCT ID: NCT04521465

Last Updated: 2021-04-15

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

36 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-11-09

Study Completion Date

2021-02-17

Brief Summary

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This PMCF study is carried out following successful CE marking of NovaTears® + Omega-3 and is intended to generate systematic clinical data on the safety and performance of the device when used in accordance with the intended purpose.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Evaporative Dry Eye Disease

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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NovaTears® + Omega-3

NovaTears® + Omega-3 (Perfluorohexyloctane with 0.2% w/w Omega-3 fatty acid ethyl esters)

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eye drops

Interventions

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NovaTears® + Omega-3 (Perfluorohexyloctane with 0.2% w/w Omega-3 fatty acid ethyl esters)

Eye drops

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Signed ICF (Informed Consent Form) and data protection form
* Patient-reported history of DED in both eyes
* Have an Ocular Surface Disease Index (OSD) score ≥ 25 at Visit 1
* Have Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) at Visit 1.
* Ability and willingness to follow instructions, including participation in all study assessments and visits

Exclusion Criteria

* Women who are pregnant, nursing or planning a pregnancy
* Ocular surface pathology, clinically significant slit-lamp findings, abnormal lid anatomy, active ocular allergies
* Wear of contact lenses
* Known allergy or sensitivity to the medical device or its components
* Currently enrolled in an investigational drug or device study or have used an investigational drug or device within 60 days before Visit 1.
* Clinical site employees or immediate family members of the same
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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Sonja Kroesser, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novaliq GmbH

Locations

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NTO-001 Investigational Site

Heidelberg, , Germany

Site Status

NTO-001 Investigational Site

Nuremberg, , Germany

Site Status

Countries

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Germany

References

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Jacobi C, Angstmann-Mehr S, Lange A, Kaercher T. A Water-Free Omega-3 Fatty Acid Eye Drop Formulation for the Treatment of Evaporative Dry Eye Disease: A Prospective, Multicenter Noninterventional Study. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2022 Jun;38(5):348-353. doi: 10.1089/jop.2021.0102. Epub 2022 May 4.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 35507946 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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NTO-001

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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