Evaluating Two Multifocal Daily Disposable Contact Lenses
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The objective of the study is to adapt existing multifocal soft lens wearers to a CONTROL lens for at least 2 weeks and then evaluate the success of switching them to the TEST lens, with a review after 2 weeks.
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Detailed Description
This is a prospective, bilateral eye, open label, daily wear switch study involving daily disposable multifocal lenses. There will be no randomisation.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Control Contact Lens Subjects will wear Control contact lens for the first period of 2 weeks (14-21 days) and Test contact lens for the second period of 2 weeks (14-21 days). |
Device: Control Contact Lens
Control Contact Lens - first period of 2 weeks (14-21 days)
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Experimental: Test Contact Lens Subjects will wear Test contact lens for the second period of 2 weeks (14-21 days). |
Device: Test Contact Lens
Test Contact Lens - second period of 2 weeks (14-21 days)
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Comfort Just After Lens Insertion [2 weeks]
Comfort Just After Lens Insertion will be measured on a scale of 0-10 ratings, where 0=Painful, 10=Can't feel the lenses
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Is at least 42 years of age and has full legal capacity to volunteer;
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Has read and signed an information consent letter;
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Self reports having a full eye examination in the previous two years;
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Anticipates being able to wear the study lenses for at least 8 hours a day, 5 days a week;
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Is willing and able to follow instructions and maintain the appointment schedule;
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Habitually wears multifocal soft contact lenses, for the past 3 months minimum;
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Has refractive astigmatism no higher than -0.75DC in each eye;
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Is presbyopic and requires a reading addition of at least +0.75D and no more than +2.50D in each eye;
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Can be fit and achieve binocular distance vision of at least 20/30 Snellen (or +0.20 logMAR) which participants also deem to be 'acceptable', with the available study lens parameters (powers +4.00 to -6.00DS)
Exclusion Criteria:
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Is participating in any concurrent clinical or research study;
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Has any known active* ocular disease and/or infection that contraindicates contact lens wear;
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Has a systemic condition that in the opinion of the investigator may affect a study outcome variable;
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Is using any systemic or topical medications that in the opinion of the investigator may affect contact lens wear or a study outcome variable;
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Has known sensitivity to the diagnostic sodium fluorescein used in the study;
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Self-reports as pregnant, lactating or planning a pregnancy at the time of enrolment;
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Has undergone refractive error surgery or intraocular surgery.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | CORE, University of Waterloo, Canada | Waterloo | Ontario | Canada | N2L 3G1 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Coopervision, Inc.
Investigators
- Study Director: Lyndon Jones, PhD FCOptom, Centre for Ocular Research and Education
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- EX-MKTG-140