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NCT03708367 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Post-Market Evaluation of LipiFlow Treatment in Cataract Surgery Practice

A NA study of Cataracts and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
117
Enrollment target
5
Study locations

NCT03708367: Completed NA study of Cataracts and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision.

NCT03708367 is a NA study of Cataracts and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) that has completed, run by Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision. The registered enrollment target is 117 participants, above the 83-participant average among 8 other Cataracts trials with a reported enrollment target (41% higher). The trial reports 5 study locations across 4 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03708367, a NA study of Cataracts and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), has completed, sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
117 participants
Enrollment target
5
Study locations

Study Summary

This is a post-market, prospective, randomized, multi-center, bilateral, open-label, cross-over, comparative clinical study. Study group will undergo preoperative LipiFlow treatment and Control group will not receive preoperative LipiFlow treatment. Three months postoperatively, both groups will be evaluated for clinical outcomes and the Control group will receive LipiFlow treatment as the cross-over group. The Control group will be evaluated at 4 months postoperative for clinical outcomes.

Primary Outcome

Uncorrected Distance Visual Acuity was measured for the Study and Control groups at the 3-month visit using the Clinical Trial Suite (M\&S Technologies) at 4.0 meters under photopic conditions (\~85 cd/m2).

Interventions

  • DEVICE LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation System

Study Locations (5)

Texas

  • JW Eye Associates, P.A. - Dallas
  • Texas Eye & Laser Center, P.A. - Hurst

California

  • Empire Eye & Laser Center, Inc. - Bakersfield

Maryland

  • Eye Doctors of Washington - Chevy Chase

New Jersey

  • Matossian Eye Associates - Pennington

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 117 participants
Start Date 2018-10-16
Est. Completion 2020-01-13
Phase NA
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision

22 total trials

What the finished NCT03708367 record still lists

NCT03708367 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 117 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 83-participant average among 8 other Cataracts trials with a reported enrollment target (41% higher).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Cataracts appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation System is the first listed.

NCT03708367 lists 5 locations in 4 states (Texas, California, Maryland).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03708367 about?

NCT03708367 is a clinical study titled "A Post-Market Evaluation of LipiFlow Treatment in Cataract Surgery Practice". This is a post-market, prospective, randomized, multi-center, bilateral, open-label, cross-over, comparative clinical study. Study group will undergo preoperative LipiFlow treatment and Control group will not receive preoperative LipiFlow treatment. Three months postoperatively, both groups will be ...

What is the current status of trial NCT03708367?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 117 participants. The study started on 2018-10-16. Estimated completion is 2020-01-13.

What conditions does trial NCT03708367 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cataracts, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD).

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03708367?

The interventions under investigation include: LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation System (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03708367?

This trial is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, which has 22 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03708367 being conducted?

This trial has 5 study locations across California, Maryland, New Jersey, Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03708367's enrollment target sits among peer trials

117 4th of 8 higher than 5 of 8 other Cataracts trials

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

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