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CompletedNCT01942642

Evaluation of Dry Eye and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction After Cataract Surgery

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
48 (actual)
Sponsor
Yonsei University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
45 Years – 88 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a common and important disease has been investigated the pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment modalities of MGD, however, the changes of MGD after the cataract surgery, the most popular surgery to ophthalmologist, had not been evaluated. The investigators evaluated parameters related with MGD including lid margin abnormalities, meibomian gland expressibility and meibography before and after surgery.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2012-11-01
Primary completion
2013-04-01
Completion
2013-04-01
First posted
2013-09-16
Last updated
2013-09-16

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01942642. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.