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NCT03050125: SAFFRON
The Impact of Hypo-osmolar Drops on Contact Lens Comfort
NA trial testing Hypo-osmolar drop 1 in Contact Lens Related Dry Eye in 20 participants. Completed in 28 March 2017.
28 March 2017
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Centre for Contact Lens Research |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | crossover |
| Masking | double |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 20 |
| Start date | 7 February 2017 |
| Primary completion | 28 March 2017 |
| Estimated completion | 28 March 2017 |
| Sites | 1 location across Canada |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Hypo-osmolar drop 1
- Hypo-osmolar drop 2
- Iso-osmolar drop
Conditions studied
- Contact Lens Related Dry Eye — all drugs for Contact Lens Related Dry Eye →
Sponsor
Centre for Contact Lens Research
Who can join
17 and older, any sex, with Contact Lens Related Dry Eye. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This pilot study will investigate the impact of sterile saline drops that are formulated at hypo-osmolar levels on CL comfort in comparison to an iso-osmolar drop, in a group of symptomatic CL wearers.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Lubricating drops for contact lens discomfort in adults.
Caffery B, Pucker AD, Chidi-Egboka NC, Obinwanne CJ, et al · · 2024 · cited 3× · PMID 39234924 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd015751.pub2
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03050125 (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 Centre for Contact Lens Research
- Last refreshed: 4 May 2017
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