An Open-Label, Single-Center Study Evaluating the Effect of Systane Balance on Video Ocular Protection Index (OPI) and Blink Patterns in Patients Diagnosed With Dry Eye

Alcon

Status: Completed

Conditions: Dry Eye Syndrome

Treatments: Other: SYSTANE® Balance Lubricant Eye Drops

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT01223040

SMA-09-64

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of acute and repeat dosing of Systane Balance on Video Ocular Protection Index (OPI) and Blink Patterns in a population of dry eye patients.

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients must have history of mild-moderate dry eye with use of (or desire to use) eye drops in past 6 months

Exclusion criteria

• Patients cannot wear contact lenses within 1 week prior nor during the study, and cannot have a history of hypersensitivity to any component of Systane Balance.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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30 participants in 1 patient group

SYSTANE® Balance Lubricant Eye Drops

Experimental group

Description:

SYSTANE Balance Lubricant Eye Drops dosed (bilaterally) in the office during each visit. Between visits 2 and 3, patients will dose 4 times per day for the 7 day period.

Treatment:

Other: SYSTANE® Balance Lubricant Eye Drops