Effect of Eye Make up on Ocular Surface

July 16, 2020 updated by: Zeynep Eylül Ercan, Erol Olcok Corum Training and Research Hospital

Effect of Pencil Eyeliners and Waterproof Mascara on Tear Stability Tests and Meibomography

The aim of this study is to compare the degree of tear film instability and severity of meibomian gland loss between subjects who use eyeliner, mascara, a combination of both and those who do not use eyeliner.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

80

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 35 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

18 to 35 year old females with eyeliner, mascara or combined use for study groups 18 to 35 year old females with no make up use for control group

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

To use eyeliner/mascara or combined for at least 3 days for 6 months for study groups No routine eye make up use for the cıontrol group

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Exclusion Criteria:

  • any systemic or ocular disease taht can affect ocular surface

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Cross-Sectional

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
normal
no make up
Tear tests Meibomian gland grading test
Other Names:
  • Non contact tear break up test
  • Meibomography
eyeliner only
three days a week at least for 6 months
Tear tests Meibomian gland grading test
Other Names:
  • Non contact tear break up test
  • Meibomography
mascara only
three days a week at least for 6 months
Tear tests Meibomian gland grading test
Other Names:
  • Non contact tear break up test
  • Meibomography
eyeliner and mascara
three days a week at least for 6 months
Tear tests Meibomian gland grading test
Other Names:
  • Non contact tear break up test
  • Meibomography

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Schirmer test
Time Frame: 5 minutes
Tear measurement
5 minutes

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Non contact tear break up test
Time Frame: 17 seconds
tear stability calculation
17 seconds
Meibomography
Time Frame: 2 minutes
Meibomian gland loss grading
2 minutes

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

July 1, 2020

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

July 29, 2020

Study Completion (Anticipated)

August 1, 2020

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 16, 2020

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 16, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

July 21, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 21, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 16, 2020

Last Verified

July 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Corum State Hospital

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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