Active clinical trials for "Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca"

The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of laughter therapy in relieving the symptoms of dry eye disease.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate prospectively the efficacy of topical administration of autologous platelet rich plasma as monotherapy for the treatment of symptoms and clinical signs in cases affected by moderate to severe forms of ocular surface disease

Two study arms - sham and treatment; There will be a cross over of the sham group to the treatment group at day 15.

This is a phase 3 study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of OmegaD softgels for the treatment of dry eye disease. A daily dose of 2 OmegaD softgels dosed orally BID will be compared to 2 placebo softgels (mineral oil ) dosed orally BID for 84 days. Approximately 300 subjects will be evaluated for their signs and symptoms of dry eye disease and for safety throughout the study.

The purpose of this research is to the determine effect of dry eye and to compare the effect of artificial tears on central and peripheral corneal thickness.

60 samples are take to determine the effects of topical insulin on tear inflammatory mediators interleukin 1a, interleukin 6 and matrix metalloprotenase 9 in diabetics with dry eye disease.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the effects of Altaire Gel forming solution and Refresh Tears in mild-moderate dry eye patients.

To investigate if fresh finger prick autologous blood (FAB) instead of serum from venesection, is a safe and effective treatment for dry eyes and corneal ulcers/ epithelial defects. Currently there are no studies on the use of whole fresh blood for the treatment of chronic ulcers, persistent epithelial defects or dry eyes. Unpublished case reports indicate that fresh blood can be an effective tool to the treatment of corneal pathology.

A randomized parallel controlled study was designed to compare the efficacy of 0.3% Sodium Hyaluronate in the treatment of Dry Eye of diabetic patients.

This trial is designed to evaluate the efficacy of walnut shell glasses moxibustion for dry eye syndrome compared with sodium hyaluronate eye drops.