The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of inflammatory mediators found in the tear film during the development and following the induction of contact lens solution-induced corneal staining.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
60
Commercially available contact lens solution used for pre-soaking balafilcon A contact lenses overnight prior to lens insertion.
Commercially available contact lens solution used for pre-soaking balafilcon A contact lenses overnight prior to lens insertion.
Commercially available silicone hydrogel contact lenses removed from blister pack and soaked overnight in Opti-Free Replenish, ReNu MultiPlus, or Unisol 4, then applied to the eye and worn for 2 hours.
Contact Alcon Call Center for Trial Locations
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Tear Protein Expression
Time frame: 1 day
Corneal Staining
Time frame: 1 day
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Commercially available non preserved sterile saline solution used for pre-soaking balafilcon A contact lenses overnight prior to lens insertion.