One aspect to eye drop adherence is successful instillation of the drops; however, it is well known that many patients struggle with this task. Difficulties may include aiming their drops,extending their neck, preventing excess drop leakage, avoiding contamination of the bottle tip and generating enough force to expel a drop from the bottle. Instillation aids are devices that aim to ameliorate one or more of these barriers. Several eye drop dispensers had been developed in order to improved outcomes of eye drop instillation, including improved rates of successful administration and increased patient satisfaction compared to standard eye drop bottles. In this study we aim to compare the eye drops various installation aids
subject will evaluate 2 dispensers by questioners. efficacy and safety of each one will be evaluated.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
50
Subject will apply normal saline eye drops to them-self with various eye drop dispensers. Assessment of ease of use will be conducted by questioners.
Eye Drop Dispenser Autodrop
Asaf Achiron
Tel Aviv, Israel
RECRUITINGNumber of correct application of eye drops to the eye without missing conducted by questioners.
assessment of correct application of eye drops to the eye without missing
Time frame: 5 seconds after instillation of eye drops
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