Effect of Meibomian Gland Related Therapy on the Morphology of Meibomian Gland

Yune Zhao

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Xerophthalmia

Treatments: Device: Intense pulsed light therapy; Other: Hot compress massage

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04636372

LXY-meibomian gland

Details and patient eligibility

About

200 participants at Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University during September, 2020 to November, 2020 will be enrolled in this study. The meibomian gland related therapy are pulsed light therapy and meibomian gland hot compress massage.

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 50 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Previously untreated patients with xerophthalmia

Exclusion criteria

• No history of ocular surgery and trauma
• Any eye diseases except xerophthalmia
• No treated for xerophthalmia before
• Successful completion of follow-ups

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Quadruple Blind

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0 participants in 3 patient groups

Intense pulsed light therapy group

Experimental group

Treatment:

Device: Intense pulsed light therapy

Hot compress massage group

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: Hot compress massage

Intense pulsed light therapy and hot compress massage group

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: Hot compress massage

Device: Intense pulsed light therapy