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NCT03006978 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
A Pilot Study of the TearCare System in Adults With Dry Eye Disease
A NA study, sponsored by Sight Sciences.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 24
- Enrollment target
NCT03006978: Completed NA study, sponsored by Sight Sciences.
NCT03006978 is a NA study that has completed, run by Sight Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 24 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03006978, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Sight Sciences.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 24 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This is a small, pilot study intended to determine the feasibility of this product.
Primary Outcome
The TBUT was evaluated by measuring the time to breakup of the tear film following a complete blink when viewed through the slit-lamp using a cobalt blue filter. The TBUT was recorded using a stopwatch for each eye as the average of 3 measurements at each visit. The change in TBUT was The difference between the mean baseline value and the mean Month 1 value. The TBUT for each eye for a subject was averaged. An increase in TBUT represents an improvement.
Interventions
- DEVICE TearCare
- DEVICE Warm Compress
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 24 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2018-03 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03006978 record still lists
NCT03006978 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 24 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which TearCare is the first listed.
NCT03006978 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03006978 about?
NCT03006978 is a clinical study titled "A Pilot Study of the TearCare System in Adults With Dry Eye Disease". This is a small, pilot study intended to determine the feasibility of this product.
What is the current status of trial NCT03006978?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 24 participants. The study started on 2017-01. Estimated completion is 2018-03.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03006978?
The interventions under investigation include: TearCare (DEVICE), Warm Compress (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03006978?
This trial is sponsored by Sight Sciences, which has 14 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03006978's enrollment target sits among peer trials
24 1736th of 2000 higher than 246 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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