Intracanalicular Dexamethasone Insert for the Treatment of Inflammation and Discomfort in Dry Eye Disease (DEcIDED)

NCT ID: NCT04527887

Last Updated: 2025-01-15

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

54 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-09-04

Study Completion Date

2024-12-31

Brief Summary

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This prospective, single-center, randomized, double-masked, parallel comparison, sponsored study seeks to investigate the efficacy of Intracanalicular dexamethasone Insert (IDI) on ameliorating the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dry Eye

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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Dextenza (IDI) (Sustained Release Dexamethasone, (0.4 mg)

intracanalicular dexamethasone insert

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Dextenza (IDI) (Sustained Release Dexamethasone), (0.4 mg)

Intervention Type DRUG

Intracanalicular dexamethasone insert contains 0.4 mg dexamethasone and is designed to provide a sustained and tapered release of therapeutic levels of dexamethasone to the ocular surface for up to 30 days for the reduction of postsurgical inflammation and pain associated with ocular surgery.

ProLong™ collagen plugs

collagen plug

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

ProLong™ collagen plugs

Intervention Type OTHER

The long term synthetic punctal plug is composed of an absorbable copolymer material and measures 0.4mm in diameter and 2.0mm in length.

Interventions

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Dextenza (IDI) (Sustained Release Dexamethasone), (0.4 mg)

Intracanalicular dexamethasone insert contains 0.4 mg dexamethasone and is designed to provide a sustained and tapered release of therapeutic levels of dexamethasone to the ocular surface for up to 30 days for the reduction of postsurgical inflammation and pain associated with ocular surgery.

Intervention Type DRUG

ProLong™ collagen plugs

The long term synthetic punctal plug is composed of an absorbable copolymer material and measures 0.4mm in diameter and 2.0mm in length.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of Dry Eye Disease
* Objective Signs (Schirmer's II test \<10 mm at 5 min; Tear Break-Up time (TBUT) of \<10 seconds in 1 eye; corneal fluorescein staining of .=4 in at least 1 eye; conjunctival lissamine green staining of the nasal and temporal conjunctive \>=4 in at least 1 eye)
* Ocular inflammation presence confirmed by In-Vivo Confocal Microscopy

Exclusion Criteria

* History of Diabetes
* History of ocular surgery, corneal infection, or corneal injury within the last 3 months
* Active ocular allergies
* Active ocular infection
* Allergic to benzalkonium chloride
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Tufts Medical Center

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Pedram Hamrah, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Tufts Medical Center

Locations

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Tufts Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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STUDY00000084

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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