Comparison Between iLux™ and LipiFlow® in the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
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Official title
Randomized Comparison Between iLux™ and LipiFlow® in the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study was to compare changes in meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), tear break-up time (TBT) and evaporative dry eye (EDE) symptoms after treatment with either the iLux® 2020 System or the LipiFlow® Thermal Pulsation System.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03055832
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 142 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 9, 2017 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Jul 20, 2017 (Actual)
- Completion
- Jul 20, 2017 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Apr 12, 2023
2017
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 7
- U.S. states
- 4
- U.S. cities
- 7
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TearFilm Investigative Site | Phoenix | Arizona | 85016 | — |
| TearFilm Investigative Site | Scottsdale | Arizona | 95260 | — |
| TearFilm Investigative Site | San Diego | California | 92122 | — |
| TearFilm Investigative Site | Centennial | Colorado | 80112 | — |
| TearFilm Investigative Site | Greenwood Village | Colorado | 80111 | — |
| TearFilm Investigative Site | Chesterfield | Missouri | 63017 | — |
| TearFilm Investigative Site | Kansas City | Missouri | 64111 | — |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Apr 12, 2023 · Synced Oct 21, 2026
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