Purpose

This study is being conducted to evaluate the short-term (1 month) safety and effectiveness of a single TearCare procedure to treat adult patients with dry eye disease. NOTE: All sites have been selected for this study.

Condition

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 22 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosed with dry eye disease - Signs and symptoms of dry eye disease - Best corrected visual acuity 20/100 or better - Willing and able to comply with study procedures - Willing and able to provide consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • Active ocular infection or inflammation - History of eyelid, conjunctiva or corneal surgery within the past year. - Recent office-based dry eye treatment, punctal occlusion or punctal plug placement - Contact lens wearer - Significant ocular surface or eyelid abnormalities, recent ocular trauma - Certain corneal surface abnormalities - Use of medications for treatment of dry eye or medications that cause dry eye - Systemic disease that results in dry eye

Study Design

Phase
N/A
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
N/A
Intervention Model
Single Group Assignment
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None (Open Label)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Experimental
TearCare
All subjects in the study will undergo the TearCare procedure one time at the baseline visit. They will then be followed out to one month.
  • Device: TearCare
    The TearCare procedure includes the delivery of thermal energy to the external surface of the eyelids for 15 minutes, immediately followed by manual expression of each eyelid.

Recruiting Locations

Eye Research Institute
Newport Beach, California 92663
Contact:
Yvette Abbascia
949-650-1863
yvette.abbascia@drwirta.com

Kentucky Eye Institute
Lexington, Kentucky 40517
Contact:
Justin Tincher
justin.tincher@kyeye.com

More Details

NCT ID
NCT03588624
Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Sight Sciences, Inc.

Study Contact

Anne Ripley
6616458546
anne@sightsciences.com

Notice

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