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A Study of Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose for Post Cataract Surgery Dry Eye Symptoms

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2013

180 participants

Abstract

This study will evaluate the effect of sodium carboxymethylcellulose eye drops in the treatment of dry eye after cataract surgery.

Conditions: Dry Eye Syndromes, Cataract.

Primary outcome: Tear Break-Up Time (TBUT) in the Study Eye; Tear Break-Up Time (TBUT) in the Study Eye.

Enrollment: 180 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 180 participants or records.

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