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NCT02848222 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Pilot Study for Investigating the Effect of the Bruder Eye Hydrating Compress on Contact Lens Discomfort in Contact Lens Wearers

A NA study, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60
Enrollment target

NCT02848222: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

NCT02848222 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02848222, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this prospective study is to evaluate the benefits of using the Bruder Moist Heat Compress in contact lens wearers who report reduced comfortable wear time. This will be done by assessing for improvement in ocular oil gland function and comfortable contact lens wearing time after one month of daily warm compress application. The efficacy of the Bruder Moist Heat Compress applied once will be compared to twice daily application as well as compared to warm compress application using a wash cloth.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Bruder Moist Heat Compress
  • OTHER Washcloth

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2016-07
Est. Completion 2017-12
Phase NA
University of Alabama at Birmingham

1,160 total trials

What the finished NCT02848222 record still lists

NCT02848222 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Bruder Moist Heat Compress is the first listed.

NCT02848222 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02848222 about?

NCT02848222 is a clinical study titled "Pilot Study for Investigating the Effect of the Bruder Eye Hydrating Compress on Contact Lens Discomfort in Contact Lens Wearers". The purpose of this prospective study is to evaluate the benefits of using the Bruder Moist Heat Compress in contact lens wearers who report reduced comfortable wear time. This will be done by assessing for improvement in ocular oil gland function and comfortable contact lens wearing time after one ...

What is the current status of trial NCT02848222?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2016-07. Estimated completion is 2017-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02848222?

The interventions under investigation include: Bruder Moist Heat Compress (DEVICE), Washcloth (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02848222?

This trial is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02848222's enrollment target sits among peer trials

60 1164th of 2000 higher than 745 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02848222, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02848222 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.