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Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Lipiflow Treatment Alone vs. Lipiflow + Dextenza Treatment for Dry Eye Disease

NCT04413279
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Conditions
Dry Eye Syndromes
Interventions
LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation, Dexamethasone Intracanalicular Insert, 0.4mg with LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Eye Surgeons of Indiana
Network
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 17, 2022 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Management

NCT03652337
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Conditions
Contact Lens Discomfort, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
BlephEx, Manual debridement
Device
Lead sponsor
University of the Incarnate Word
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 4, 2018 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Impact of Dry Eye Syndrome on Metrics of Low Contrast Vision Before and After Meibomian Gland Expression

NCT05713981
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Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
Meibomian gland (MG) expression
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of the Incarnate Word
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 25, 2023 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Evaluating Impact of Systane iLux on Dryness Symptoms and Wearing Time in Contact Lens Users

NCT05306561
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Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye
Interventions
Systane iLux thermal pulsation treatment
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Periman Eye Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 17, 2023 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Safety and Efficacy of TrueTear™ for the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Disease

NCT03226769
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Conditions
Meibomian Glands, Dry Eye Syndromes
Interventions
TrueTear™, Thermalon Dry Eye Compress
Device
Lead sponsor
Allergan
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years and older
Enrollment
57 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Andover, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 29, 2020 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Perfluorohexylcotane (NOV03) for the Treatment of Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease Associated With Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (Gobi Study)

NCT04139798
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Conditions
Dry Eye Disease (DED)
Interventions
NOV03, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
599 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
29
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Scottsdale, Arizona • Glendale, California + 25 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 22, 2024 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Treating Meibomian Gland Disease in a Pediatric Population

NCT07229001
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Conditions
Dry Eye Disease, Meibomian Gland Disease
Interventions
Low level light treatment, warm compress and artificial tear
Other
Lead sponsor
Illinois College of Optometry
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 13, 2025 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Feasibility of IPL for Reducing Dry Eye Symptoms Caused by MGD

NCT02621593
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Conditions
Dry Eye Syndromes
Interventions
M22-IPL
Device
Lead sponsor
Lumenis Be Ltd.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Beverly Hills, California • Austin, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 1, 2017 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Feasibility of IPL Combined With RF for Treatment of DED Due to MGD

NCT05487547
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Conditions
Dry Eye Disease, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
IPL_RF_MGX
Device
Lead sponsor
Lumenis Be Ltd.
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
33 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
New York, New York • Harrisburg, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 17, 2023 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

TearCare System to Treat Dry Eye Disease

NCT03857919
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Conditions
Dry Eye, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
TearCare, LipiFlow
Device
Lead sponsor
Sight Sciences, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years and older
Enrollment
235 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
10
States / cities
Scottsdale, Arizona • Laguna Hills, California • Newport Beach, California + 7 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 30, 2025 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

A Study of AGN-195263 for the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

NCT01633788
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Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
AGN-195263 0.1%, AGN-195263 0.03%, AGN-195263 0.01%, AGN-195263 Vehicle
Drug
Lead sponsor
Allergan
Industry
Eligibility
40 Years and older
Enrollment
232 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
33
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona • Little Rock, Arkansas • Artesia, California + 29 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 7, 2017 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction and Dry Eye in Contact Lens Wearers

NCT02102464
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Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye
Interventions
LipiFlow treatment
Device
Lead sponsor
TearScience, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
55 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2015
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Morrow, Georgia • Charlotte, North Carolina + 2 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 17, 2017 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Study of Efficacy and Tolerability of SYSTANE Complete in Patients With Dry Eye Disease

NCT03492541
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Conditions
Dry Eye Disease
Interventions
Propylene glycol-based eye drops
Other
Lead sponsor
Alcon Research
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
134 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Kansas City, Missouri • Norfolk, Virginia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 11, 2019 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Intraductal Meibomian Gland Probing Trial

NCT02256969
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Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
Blephamide, GenTeal PM Night-Time, Meibomian Gland Probing, Sham Meibomian Gland Probing
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Joseph B. Ciolino, MD
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 18, 2017 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

A Post-Market Evaluation of LipiFlow Treatment in Cataract Surgery Practice

NCT03708367
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Conditions
Cataracts, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)
Interventions
LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation System
Device
Lead sponsor
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years and older
Enrollment
117 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Bakersfield, California • Chevy Chase, Maryland • Pennington, New Jersey + 2 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 26, 2021 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Intense Pulse Light Treatment With Meibomian Gland Expression of the Upper Eyelids in Dry Eye Disease

NCT03658811
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Conditions
Dry Eye
Interventions
intense pulsed light
Device
Lead sponsor
Toyos Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 11, 2019 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

TearCare MGX™ System With and Without Warming Hold

NCT07365735
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Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (Disorder)
Interventions
localized heat therapy
Device
Lead sponsor
Sight Sciences, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years and older
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Brecksville, Ohio
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 4, 2026 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Effect of Sunflower Lecithin Supplementation on Meibomian Gland Function in Adults With Dry Eye Disease

NCT06058559
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Conditions
Dry Eye Disease, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
Sunflower lecithin, Olive oil
Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
George Washington University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
31 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 14, 2024 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Efficacy of Pulsed Light Therapy for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction and Dry Eye Syndrome

NCT01917539
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Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye Syndrome
Interventions
Sham Treatment, Pulsed Light Therapy
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Miami, Florida
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 27, 2018 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Contact Lens Comfort Relative to Meibomian Gland Status

NCT01819194
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Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
senofilcon A
Device
Lead sponsor
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 39 Years
Enrollment
64 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fullerton, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 18, 2018 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Safety and Efficacy Pilot Study of AzaSite® for Four Weeks in Subjects With Blepharitis

NCT00656539
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Conditions
Blepharitis
Interventions
AzaSite®
Drug
Lead sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lynbrook, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 25, 2011 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Single Lipiflow Treatment to Reduce Pharmacologic Burden in DED

NCT06542276
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Conditions
MGD-Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
Thermal Vectored Pulsation
Device
Lead sponsor
Dunes Eye Consultants
Other
Eligibility
25 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dakota Dunes, South Dakota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 11, 2024 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Safety and Efficacy of KPI-121 in Subjects With Inflammatory Meibomian Gland Disease

NCT02218489
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Conditions
Blepharitis
Interventions
KPI-121, Vehicle
Drug
Lead sponsor
Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
206 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
8
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Artesia, California • Mission Hills, California + 5 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 10, 2021 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Effectiveness of Intense Pulsed Light for Improving Dry Eye Syndrome

NCT03396913
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Conditions
Dry Eye Syndrome
Interventions
IPL, Sham IPL, MGX
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Lumenis Be Ltd.
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
88 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee • Austin, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 8, 2020 · Synced Jul 20, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT