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Treatment of Ocular Discomfort in Glaucoma Patients Using Multiple Topical Medications

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04354545
Recruitment Status : Recruiting
First Posted : April 21, 2020
Last Update Posted : November 2, 2022
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
Novartis
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Benjamin B. Bert, MD, University of California, Los Angeles

Brief Summary:
To evaluate glaucoma patients' response to treatment with Xiidra, an FDA-approved drug for ocular surface discomfort, which will be prescribed as standard of care treatment.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment
Glaucoma Ocular Surface Disease Drug: Xiidra (Lifitegrast ophthalmic solution) 5%

Detailed Description:
To assess glaucoma patients' response to treatment with Xiidra (Lifitegrast ophthalmic solution) 5% for ocular surface discomfort caused, in part, by topical glaucoma antihypertensive medications.

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Study Type : Observational
Estimated Enrollment : 75 participants
Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title: Treatment of Ocular Discomfort in Glaucoma Patients Using Multiple Topical Medications
Actual Study Start Date : April 1, 2021
Estimated Primary Completion Date : June 1, 2024
Estimated Study Completion Date : June 1, 2024

Resource links provided by the National Library of Medicine

MedlinePlus related topics: Glaucoma
Drug Information available for: Lifitegrast

Group/Cohort Intervention/treatment
Group 1
Xiidra (Lifitegrast ophthalmic solution) 5% applied to both eye (OU) for 12 weeks
Drug: Xiidra (Lifitegrast ophthalmic solution) 5%
FDA approved lifitegrast opthalmic solution eye drop
Other Names:
  • Lifitegrast ophthalmic solution
  • SAR-1118




Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Change from baseline to week 12 in corneal fluorescein staining score [ Time Frame: From baseline to Week 12 ]
    Change in corneal fluorescein staining score

  2. Change from baseline to week 12 in eye dryness score (EDS) [ Time Frame: From baseline to Week 12 ]
    Change in eye dryness score (EDS)

  3. Change from baseline to week 12 in ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire score [ Time Frame: From baseline to Week 12 ]
    Change in ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire score


Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Change at intermediate week visits in corneal fluorescein staining score [ Time Frame: From baseline and at weeks 2, 6, and 12 ]
    Change in corneal fluorescein staining score

  2. Change at intermediate week visits in eye dryness score (EDS) [ Time Frame: From baseline and at weeks 2, 6, and 12 ]
    Change in eye dryness score (EDS)

  3. Change at intermediate week visits in ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire score [ Time Frame: From baseline and at weeks 2, 6, and 12 ]
    Change in ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire score

  4. Changes in the subcategories of ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire score at intermediate week visits [ Time Frame: From baseline and at weeks 2, 6, and 12 ]
    Change in subcategory scores of ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire



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Ages Eligible for Study:   Child, Adult, Older Adult
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population
Glaucoma patients suffering from ocular surface discomfort
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Currently using one or more topical glaucoma antihypertensives
  • Self-described symptoms of ocular surface discomfort
  • Xiidra is being prescribed as part of the subject's standard care

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of glaucoma filtration surgery, history of ocular surface surgery (pterygium, conjunctivoplasty, etc.),
  • current use of topical cyclosporine
  • current use of topical steroids
  • incisional ocular surgery within 6 months

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04354545


Contacts
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Contact: Benjamin B Bert, MD 626-817-4701 BBert@mednet.ucla.edu
Contact: Connie Zhen 626-817-4722 CZhen@mednet.ucla.edu

Locations
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United States, California
Doheny Eye Center UCLA Recruiting
Fountain Valley, California, United States, 92708
Contact: Benjamin B Bert, MD    714-963-1444    CZhen@mednet.ucla.edu   
Sponsors and Collaborators
University of California, Los Angeles
Novartis
  Study Documents (Full-Text)

Documents provided by Benjamin B. Bert, MD, University of California, Los Angeles:
Informed Consent Form  [PDF] March 4, 2020

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Responsible Party: Benjamin B. Bert, MD, Health Sciences Assistant Professor, University of California, Los Angeles
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04354545    
Other Study ID Numbers: 19-000843
First Posted: April 21, 2020    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: November 2, 2022
Last Verified: October 2022
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: Undecided

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Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: Yes
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: No
Keywords provided by Benjamin B. Bert, MD, University of California, Los Angeles:
glaucoma
xiidra™
ocular surface discomfort
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Glaucoma
Ocular Hypertension
Eye Diseases
Pharmaceutical Solutions
Lifitegrast
Ophthalmic Solutions