The purpose of this study is to evaluate goblet cell degranulation following acute use of the Intranasal Tear Neurostimulator in participants with dry eye.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
14
The ITN applies a small electrical current to the nasal cavities to gently activate the body's natural tear production system.
Baylor College of Medicine - Department of Ophthalmology
Houston, Texas, United States
Difference in Ratio of Degranulated Goblet Cells.
Mean change from Screening to Application Visit in ratio of goblet cell degranulation post-intranasal use of the Intranasal Tear Neurostimulator (ITN) at the Application visit compared to without use of the ITN at the Screening visit
Time frame: Screening (Day -60 to Day -30) to Application Visit (Day 0)
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