Safety and Efficacy of Pro-ocular™ 1% in Daily Scleral Lens Wearing Patients With Ocular Graft-ve… (NCT04769648) | Clinical Trial Compass
UnknownPhase 2/3
Safety and Efficacy of Pro-ocularâ„¢ 1% in Daily Scleral Lens Wearing Patients With Ocular Graft-versus-Host Disease
United States44 participantsStarted 2021-04-15
Plain-language summary
This clinical study seeks to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Pro-ocularâ„¢1% topical gel in patients with ocular Graft-versus-Host Disease who wear scleral lenses daily. This vehicle-controlled trial will evaluate the investigational drug's effect on signs and symptoms of ocular Graft-versus-Host Disease and on the hours of daily comfortable and serviceable scleral lens wear.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
See this in plain English?
AI-rewrites the medical criteria so a patient or caregiver can understand them. Always confirm with the trial site.
Inclusion criteria
✓. Male or female of any race, at least 18 years of age at Visit 1.
✓. Has had the diagnosis of ocular GvHD (oGvHD) for at least 3 months prior to Visit 1.
✓. Use of scleral lenses daily in both eyes for at least two months prior to Visit 1 for treatment of oGvHD with planned continuation for use of the same scleral lenses throughout this study.
✓. Excluding final scleral lens removal of the day, after successful daily insertion, patient feels need to remove or does remove one or both scleral lenses at least once per day due to physical discomfort or visual acuity issues (lenses have debris or deposit build up or vision is foggy, cloudy or blurry).
✓. Has staining score in central corneal region of ≥ 2 out of 10 in either eye at Visit 1.
✓. Has Modified SANDE Frequency score of ≥ 35 out of 100 in either eye for both Modified SANDE daytime questionnaire with lenses and Modified SANDE nighttime questionnaire without lenses.
✓. Has provided verbal and written informed consent.
✓. Be able and willing to follow oral and written instructions provided in English, with or without assistance and participate in all assessments and visits.
Exclusion criteria
✕. Has tested positive from COVID-19 within twenty-eight days prior to Screening.
✕. Active trigeminal neuritis, trigeminal neuralgia, ocular herpes zoster, facial herpes zoster, ocular herpes simplex, or neurotrophic keratitis at Visit 1.
What they're measuring
1
Change in Modified Symptom Assessment in Dry Eye Questionnaire, Global Score for nighttime without scleral lenses.
✕. History of ocular herpes zoster, facial herpes zoster, ocular herpes simplex, or neurotrophic keratitis within the last 5 years that is not being medically managed including oral antivirals. Patients with a history of herpes simplex virus must be receiving appropriate antiviral therapy.
✕. History of breast cancer in patient or immediate biological family (parents, siblings and children).
✕. Eyelid surgery or ocular surgery within the last 12 weeks prior to screening that in the judgment of the clinical investigator will interfere with study assessments.
✕. Comorbidity with other severe, acute or chronic systemic or ocular condition that in the judgment of the investigator will interfere with study assessments, study participant safety, or study compliance such as active COVID-19 infection.
✕. Significant change (e.g. discontinuation) in oral corticosteroid dose or corticosteroid-containing eye drops or gels, cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion or lifitegrast ophthalmic solution within 7 days prior to screening.
✕. Wears any type of lenses overnight (e.g. scleral lenses, bandage contact lenses).