Evaluation of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction in Chinese Old Patients

Wenzhou Medical University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Dry Eye

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02481167

WZ-ZYY-DRYEYE

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to identify age-related changes in chinese meibomian glands that may be associated with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD).

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 40 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• have dry eye symptom
• have meibomian gland dysfunction

Exclusion criteria

• diabetes
• history of ocular surgery
• systemic disease or inflammation

Trial design

100 participants in 1 patient group

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Description:

This study was consisted of patients with older than 40 years of age who complained with dry eye.