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CompletedNCT00473278

Analysis of Human Tear Proteins in Children

Analysis of Human Tear Proteins in Children: A Pilot Study to Describe the Tear Film Proteome of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Ophthalmic Examination.

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
2 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
17 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The significance of our study is in the importance of understanding the quality and quantity of proteins in the human tear film, and any unique aspects of tears in children. This pilot study will provide data to plan prospective research to better delineate the utility of tear proteins in diagnosing and following disease status in a non-invasive fashion.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2007-01-01
Primary completion
2009-06-01
Completion
2009-06-01
First posted
2007-05-15
Last updated
2013-01-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00473278. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.