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NCT01061268
A Randomized Clinical Evaluation Pilot Study of the Efficacy of Blink® Tears Lubricant Eye Drops for the Relief of Dry Eye Symptoms Following Implantation of Tecnis® Multifocal Introcular Lens
Phase 4 trial testing No topical artificial tear in Dry Eye in 25 participants. Completed in 1 February 2012.
1 February 2012
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Innovative Medical |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 4 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 25 |
| Start date | 1 January 2010 |
| Primary completion | 1 February 2012 |
| Estimated completion | 1 February 2012 |
| Sites | 1 location across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- No topical artificial tear — full drug profile →
- Blink® Tears Lubricant Eye Drops — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Dry Eye — all drugs for Dry Eye →
Sponsor
Innovative Medical — full company profile →
Who can join
21 and older, any sex, with Dry Eye. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
What's being measured
Primary outcomes are the specific endpoints the trial is designed to prove or disprove.
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To evaluate the safety and efficacy of BLINK™ tears
Time frame: 3 months
Sponsor's own description
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of BLINK™ tears compared with NO topical artificial tear use in improving subject's visual performance and reduce ocular symptoms of discomfort in subjects who have undergone cataract surgery implanted with a Tecnis™ diffractive multifocal intraocular lens (IOL).
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Over the counter (OTC) artificial tear drops for dry eye syndrome.
Pucker AD, Ng SM, Nichols JJ, Nichols JJ. · · 2016 · cited 108× · PMID 26905373 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd009729.pub2
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Verify against primary sources
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01061268 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Innovative Medical
- Last refreshed: 15 February 2012
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