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Conditions
Dry Eye, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
Varenicline 0.03Mg/Spray Nasal Soln
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, Berkeley
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
65 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Berkeley, California
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
Wantagh, New York
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Clinical Study Evaluating Nordlys™ SWT IPL for Dry Eye Disease (DED) Due to MGD

NCT06064071
Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye Disease
Interventions
Nordlys SWT IPL, Meibomian Gland Expression (MGX), Sham Nordlys SWT IPL
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Candela Corporation
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Miami, Florida • Marlborough, Massachusetts
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Preoperative iLux on Cataract Surgery Derived Dry Eye Disease Due to Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

NCT06483750
Conditions
Dry Eye Disease, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Cataract Senile, Dry Eye Syndromes
Interventions
Systane iLux Treatment
Device
Lead sponsor
George Washington University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Conditions
Evaporative Dry Eye Disease, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
ELM
Device
Lead sponsor
Eyedetec Medical, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
31 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Citrus Heights, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

iLux Treatment for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD)

NCT03055650
Conditions
Evaporative Dry Eye
Interventions
iLux 2020 System
Device
Lead sponsor
Tear Film Innovations, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Encinitas, California • San Diego, California
Conditions
Contact Lens Discomfort, Dry Eye Disease, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
Bruder Moist Heat Compress, Washcloth
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Blepharitis, Demodex Infestation
Interventions
TP-03, TP-03 Vehicle
Drug
Lead sponsor
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
39 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Northridge, California • Kansas City, Missouri • Cary, North Carolina + 2 more
Conditions
Chalazion, Dry Eye Syndromes
Interventions
LipiFlow System
Device
Lead sponsor
TearScience, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2011
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Hoffman Estates, Illinois • Boston, Massachusetts • Winchester, Massachusetts
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
Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye, Posterior Blepharitis
Interventions
Blephex, MiboFlo
Device
Lead sponsor
University of the Incarnate Word
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
11 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
Conditions
Blepharitis, Dry Eye Syndrome
Interventions
LipiFlow Pre-Treatment, LipiFlow Post-treatment
Device
Lead sponsor
TearScience, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
55 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
7
States / cities
Hoffman Estates, Illinois • Lake Villa, Illinois • Winchester, Massachusetts + 4 more
Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye Syndromes, Dry Eye
Interventions
Tixel C, LipiFlow
Device
Lead sponsor
Novoxel Ltd.
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years and older
Enrollment
109 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
La Jolla, California • Newport Beach, California • Kansas City, Missouri + 2 more
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Evaluation of the LipiFlow System With a New Activator

NCT04500821
Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
Activator LFD-2100
Device
Lead sponsor
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years and older
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Bakersfield, California • Torrance, California • Hurst, Texas
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

The Efficacy of an Ocular Emulsion in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

NCT01207752
Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
Systane Balance, Optive Lubricant Eye Drops
Drug
Lead sponsor
Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B. Ketchum University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
69 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fullerton, California
Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Interventions
Tear Restore Mask
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
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
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Azithromycin for Meibomian Gland Disease

NCT03953118
Conditions
Dry Eye, Neuropathic Eye Pain, Ocular Microbiome, Depression, Anxiety
Interventions
Azithromycin Oral Product, Placebo Oral
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
2 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Withdrawn Early Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Intralesional Tetracycline Injection in the Treatment of Chalazia

NCT01763437
Conditions
Chalazia, Chalazion
Interventions
Tetracycline
Drug
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye
Interventions
LipiFlow System, Warm Compress Therapy + Lid Scrub
Device
Lead sponsor
TearScience, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
9
States / cities
Fayetteville, Arkansas • Laguna Hills, California • Miami, Florida + 6 more
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Treatment

NCT04229888
Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye
Interventions
LipiFlow, Light Based (Sham) Treatment
Device
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bloomington, Indiana
Conditions
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Evaporative Dry Eye Disease
Interventions
Systane iLux® Dry Eye System, LipiFlow® Thermal Pulsation System
Device
Lead sponsor
Alcon Research
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
299 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
15
States / cities
Long Beach, California • Los Angeles, California • San Diego, California + 12 more
Conditions
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolyses, Ocular Surface Disease, Meibomitis, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye
Interventions
Maskin Probe
Device
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
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