Eye adnexa disorder
MONDO:0000462A disease involving the ocular adnexa.
Also known as: disease of ocular adnexa, disease or disorder of ocular adnexa, disorder of ocular adnexa, ocular adnexa disease, ocular adnexa disease or disorder
519 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could a Pre-Surgery immune booster beat standard care for skin cancer?
Disease control TerminatedThis phase III trial compares adding the immunotherapy drug cemiplimab before surgery (with or without radiation) to standard surgery alone for people with stage III/IV squamous cell skin cancer that can be removed. The goal is to see if the combination improves event-free surviv…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can your own blood help regrow thinning eyebrows?
Disease control OngoingThis study investigates whether injecting platelet-rich plasma (PRP) from a person's own blood can improve mild to moderate eyebrow thinning. Participants receive either PRP or saline injections into the eyebrows, and changes are tracked through photographs over nine months. The …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could donated tissue help heal stubborn wounds? new study investigates
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study is testing whether a specially prepared membrane made from donated human tissue can help heal chronic wounds, like diabetic foot ulcers and eye surface injuries. The membrane is sterilized with different doses of radiation to find the best balance between s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Libyan Center for Biotechnology Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to tame Sjogren's syndrome in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether ianalumab, a biologic drug, can reduce disease activity and symptoms in people with active Sjogren's syndrome. About 506 adults with a recent diagnosis (within 7.5 years) and positive anti-Ro/SSA antibodies are randomly assigned to receive ianalum…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug aims to calm swollen eyes in thyroid disease patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called Lu AG22515 in 20 adults with moderate-to-severe thyroid eye disease, an autoimmune condition that causes eye swelling and bulging. The main goal is to see if the drug can reduce eye bulging over 24 weeks. Participants receive the drug …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: H. Lundbeck A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Engineered immune cells aim to tame autoimmune attacks
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tests a new cell therapy called BEN301 for several autoimmune diseases, including scleroderma and rheumatoid arthritis. The therapy uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR-Treg cells) to calm the overactive immune system. The study involves 24 adults an…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: RenJi Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New drug nipocalimab tested in 655 Sjogren's patients in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether nipocalimab can safely reduce disease activity in adults with moderate to severe Sjogren's disease. About 655 participants receive either nipocalimab or a placebo, along with standard care, for 48 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug improve…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Fewer needle sticks? study tests larger injector for autoimmune drug
Disease control OngoingThis study tests if a new 2mL auto-injector or pre-filled syringe delivers the same amount of the drug ianalumab into the body as the current 1mL syringe. About 155 adults with rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren's disease, or lupus will receive the drug both ways to compare how much g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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CAR-T therapy for autoimmune diseases: study withdrawn before starting
Disease control TerminatedThis study planned to test a new cell therapy (CD19-BCMA CAR-T) for people with connective tissue diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. The goal was to see if it is safe and can control the disease. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guangzhou Bio-gene Technology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New shot could tame thyroid eye disease
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests an investigational drug called VRDN-003, given as an injection under the skin, for people with thyroid eye disease. The study involves 320 participants and aims to check the drug's safety and tolerability. Researchers will also measure if it reduces eye b…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug could ease bulging eyes in thyroid disease
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests an investigational drug called VRDN-003 in 204 people with chronic thyroid eye disease (TED). The drug is given as a shot under the skin and aims to reduce eye bulging and other symptoms. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either VRDN-003 or a …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New eye drop targets Mite-Related eyelid inflammation in phase 2 trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new eye drop (APT-001, containing spinosad 1.8%) for blepharitis, a condition causing red, irritated eyelids often linked to tiny mites. About 100 people with symptoms will receive either the active drop or a placebo. The goal is to see if the treatment clears …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Aperta Biosciences, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Promising drug may reduce eye bulging in thyroid disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called satralizumab in 127 people with moderate-to-severe thyroid eye disease, a condition that causes eye bulging and discomfort. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it reduces eye bulging by at least 2 millimeters over 24 weeks. T…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug shows promise in Late-Stage Sjogren's trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests whether the drug ianalumab can reduce disease activity in people with active Sjogren's syndrome. About 275 adults with the condition will receive either ianalumab or a placebo shot under the skin. The main goal is to see if the drug improves symptoms and …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug aims to reduce bulging eyes in thyroid disease
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests satralizumab, a drug that blocks IL-6, in 131 people with moderate-to-severe thyroid eye disease. The main goal is to see if it reduces eye bulging by at least 2 mm after 24 weeks. Participants receive either satralizumab or placebo injections, and resear…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New eye drop combo aims to soothe dry eyes fast
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether using two eye drops together—Vevye (cyclosporine) and Flarex (a steroid)—can safely improve symptoms in adults with moderate to severe dry eye disease. Sixty participants will use Vevye twice daily and Flarex four times daily for one month. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Canyon City Eyecare • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Sjögren's drug ianalumab tested for Long-Term safety in 600-Patient trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests the long-term safety of ianalumab in 612 people with Sjögren's syndrome who already completed a year of treatment in earlier trials. Participants receive ianalumab or placebo injections for up to several more years. The goal is to see if the drug remains …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New injection every 8 weeks shows promise for thyroid eye disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called TOUR006 in 79 people with active thyroid eye disease, a condition that causes eye bulging and inflammation. Participants receive either a low dose, high dose, or placebo injection every 8 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug can reduce eye bul…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tourmaline Bio, Inc., a Novartis Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New shot could tame Sjögren's symptoms in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether efgartigimod, given as a shot under the skin, can reduce disease activity in adults with moderate-to-severe primary Sjögren's disease. About 631 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 48 weeks, with an option to continue treatm…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: argenx • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New shot could ease bulging eyes in thyroid disease
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests an investigational drug called VRDN-003 for active thyroid eye disease, a condition that causes eye bulging, redness, and discomfort. The study involves 132 adults with moderate to severe symptoms. Participants receive either VRDN-003 or a placebo as a sh…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New pill could tame Sjögren's syndrome
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests deucravacitinib, an anti-inflammatory pill, in 774 adults with active Sjögren's syndrome. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 52 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug reduces disease activity and improves symptoms like dryness and fatigu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New shot could tame Sjögren's Flare-Ups
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether sibeprenlimab, a biologic drug given as a shot every 4 weeks, can reduce disease activity and symptoms in people with Sjögren's disease. About 83 adults with moderate-to-active disease will receive either the drug or a placebo, added to their usua…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Could CAR-T cells tame autoimmune diseases? early trial begins
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial is testing a CAR-T cell therapy called RD06-04 in 12 people with active autoimmune diseases like lupus, scleroderma, and vasculitis. The treatment involves reprogramming a patient's own immune cells to target and destroy faulty B cells. The main goal is to …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Bioheng Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Immune cell therapy aimed at autoimmune diseases hits early snag
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial planned to test a one-time infusion of genetically modified immune cells (CAR-T cells) targeting CD19 in people with several autoimmune diseases, including lupus and multiple sclerosis. The goal was to see if it was safe and could reduce harmful antibodies.…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Bioheng Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can allergy shots work as well for kids as adults? new study aims to find out.
Disease control OngoingThis 5-year study is looking at how well a year-round allergy treatment (MATA trees or MATA grass) works for children and adults with pollen allergies, including hay fever and mild asthma. Researchers want to see if the treatment is as effective in kids as it is in adults. About …
Sponsor: Allergy Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New shot could ease bulging eyes from thyroid disease
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests an injectable drug called teprotumumab for people with moderate-to-severe active thyroid eye disease, a condition that causes eye bulging and discomfort. About 89 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo injection to see if it reduces eye bulging …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for Sjögren's sufferers
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests dazodalibep, a drug given by IV, in 651 people with moderate-to-severe Sjögren's syndrome. The goal is to see if it reduces disease activity and improves symptoms like dryness and fatigue. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Tiny radiation dose may tame eye lymphoma
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a very low dose of radiation (4 Gy) can control slow-growing B-cell lymphoma in the eye socket. About 50 adults with stage I-IV indolent lymphoma or mantle cell lymphoma will receive this targeted treatment. The goal is to shrink or stop the cancer while …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Could a common arthritis drug tame Sjogren's syndrome?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial is testing the safety of tofacitinib (Xeljanz), a drug already used for rheumatoid arthritis, in 23 adults with mild-to-moderate Sjogren's syndrome. Participants take the drug or a placebo daily for 168 days. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and toler…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Dry eye drug combo safety trial pulled before it started
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to check the long-term safety of a new eye drop that combines two active ingredients (lifitegrast and perfluorohexyloctane) for people with dry eye disease. It was a follow-up for people who had already completed an earlier study. However, the trial was wi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bausch & Lomb Incorporated • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New hope for eye cancer: targeted drug combo shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase II trial tests a targeted cancer drug called orelabrutinib combined with either low-dose radiation or another drug (rituximab) in 39 people with a rare eye lymphoma (ocular adnexal MALT lymphoma). The goal is to see how well the combination shrinks tumors and how safe …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Surfer's eye surgery may sharpen vision by reshaping cornea
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at how removing a pterygium (a fleshy growth on the eye) and replacing it with a small piece of the patient's own eye tissue changes the shape of the cornea. Researchers will measure the cornea's curve before and one month after surgery in 130 adults aged 30 to 7…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mughal Eye Trust Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New eye drop could stop pterygium growth without surgery
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests CBT-001 eye drops against a placebo in 660 people with pterygium, a non-cancerous growth on the eye's surface. The goal is to see if the drops can reduce redness and stop the growth from getting bigger over 24 months. If successful, it could offer a drug-…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cloudbreak Therapeutics, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New combo treatment for Sjögren's dry eye shows promise in small trial
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares using cyclosporine eye drops alone versus combining them with absorbable punctal plugs for dry eye caused by Sjögren's syndrome. Thirty participants will receive the drops in both eyes and a plug in one eye to see if the combination improves symptoms better. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tianjin Eye Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:48 UTC
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Can light zap eyelid mites? new trial investigates
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests two types of light therapy—low-level light and intense pulse light—to kill Demodex mites that cause eyelid inflammation (blepharitis). 88 adults with confirmed mite infections will receive one of four treatments: sham, blue light alone, IPL alone, or both. All wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chulalongkorn University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:09 UTC
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Shingles vaccine trial aims to protect vulnerable patients
Prevention OngoingThis study tests the Shingrix vaccine in over 2,000 adults with autoimmune rheumatic diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, who are at higher risk for shingles. Researchers will compare vaccinated patients to unvaccinated ones to see if the vaccine is safe and triggers a s…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New eye drop aims to soothe dry eyes better than current option
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a new artificial tear called ABBV-444 against an existing brand, Refresh Optive, in 250 adults with dry eye disease. Participants use the assigned eye drops for 90 days. The goal is to see if the new formula improves eye comfort and surface health better than the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Finger in mouth could cure dry eyes? small study tests odd technique
Symptom relief OngoingThis pilot study tests whether a specific hands-on technique inside the mouth can increase tear production in healthy adults aged 18-45. Thirty volunteers will have their tears measured before and after the procedure, with follow-up visits at 2 days and 1 week. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Saffron study for dry eye pulled before it began
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a saffron-based supplement called AffronEye® could improve dry eye symptoms in university staff and students. It planned to compare the supplement to a placebo over 84 days using eye tests and symptom questionnaires. However, the study was withdrawn bef…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alicante • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Could stem cell eye drops finally soothe stubborn dry eyes?
Symptom relief OngoingThis early-phase trial tests whether eye drops made from mesenchymal stem cells can safely relieve symptoms in 10 women aged 40-60 with dry eye disease that didn't improve with artificial tears. Participants use the drops twice daily for two weeks and are followed for three month…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Could a daily supplement soothe dry eyes?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether an oral supplement that targets gut bacteria can improve dry eye symptoms in adults with moderate evaporative dry eye disease. Over 8 weeks, 130 participants will take either the supplement or a placebo. The main goal is to see if symptoms, measured by a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Varol TUNALI • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New eye gel could ease rosacea symptoms
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis Phase 2 trial tests a gel called lotilaner for people with moderate to severe ocular rosacea, a condition causing red, irritated eyes. About 155 adults will receive either the gel or a placebo to see if it is safe and helps symptoms. The study is currently enrolling by invit…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New combo therapy may offer relief for chronic watery eyes
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares using an anti-inflammatory eye drop (nepafenac) plus a lubricant versus a lubricant alone to treat watery eyes (epiphora) caused by narrowing of the tear duct opening. Researchers will measure changes in tear duct size and symptom severity in 68 Mexican adults…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Instituto de Oftalmología Fundación Conde de Valenciana • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Light mask may soothe dry eyes in Graves' patients
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a low-level light therapy mask for dry eye disease in people with Graves' eye disease who haven't improved with standard treatments. Thirty adults will receive either the real light therapy or a sham device. The goal is to see if the treatment improves tear film …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New drug aims to tame Sjögren's dryness and fatigue
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called dazodalibep in 434 adults with moderate-to-severe Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease causing dryness, fatigue, and pain. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it improves symptoms like dry eyes and mouth. T…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New eye drop aims to zap dry eye discomfort in weeks
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether Acoltremon 0.003% eye drops can quickly relieve symptoms like burning, irritation, and blurriness in people with moderate-to-severe dry eye disease. Fifty adults will use the drops as directed and report their symptom changes over 28 days. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Colvard Kandavel Eye Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Could a light mask ease dry eye in kids?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a red-light mask (low-level light therapy) for treating dry eye and meibomian gland disease in 15 children with severe symptoms. It compares the light mask to standard care (warm compresses and artificial tears). The goal is to see if the light mask improves glan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Illinois College of Optometry • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Menthol vapors may replace eye drops for dry eyes
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether applying menthol solution to the cheek can release vapors that stimulate cold sensors on the eye, triggering natural tear production. Thirty healthy adults will receive either menthol or a placebo on one cheek, and researchers will measure if tears overfl…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Reinhold Vieth • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:32 UTC
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Zap away dry eye? device uses electrical fields to soothe discomfort
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a device called Rexon-Eye that uses gentle electrical pulses to treat dry eye disease. Thirty adults aged 18 to 40 will receive either real or sham treatment once a week for four weeks. Researchers will check if symptoms improve and analyze tear samples to unders…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:06 UTC
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Allergy drops under the microscope: do they really make life better for itchy eyes?
Symptom relief OngoingThis observational study looks at 100 patients with allergic conjunctivitis who received sublingual (under-the-tongue) allergen immunotherapy. Researchers will track changes in symptoms and quality of life using a standard questionnaire over 6 months. The goal is to see if this t…
Sponsor: Instituto de Oftalmología Fundación Conde de Valenciana • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:24 UTC
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Fatigue study seeks to unravel mystery of exhaustion
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to better understand fatigue by comparing people who have felt tired for more than a month with those who are not fatigued. Researchers will use questionnaires, physical tests, and optional brain scans to identify different types of fatigue. The goal is to gather …
Sponsor: National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sjögren's study dives deep into immune clues in spit and blood
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at immune system markers in the saliva and blood of 80 people with primary Sjögren's syndrome, a chronic disease causing dry eyes and mouth. Researchers will check for antibodies that may block a key enzyme and see how gum disease affects symptoms. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Dry eye study seeks better ways to measure disease
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tracks 378 people with moderate to severe dry eye disease and healthy volunteers to see how signs, symptoms, and biomarkers change after treatment with either Vevye or Xiidra eye drops. The goal is to find better ways to measure the disease and its response to therapy.…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Rare disease pregnancy study pulled before it began
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to track pregnancies in women with rare autoimmune and systemic diseases to understand complications and improve care. It planned to enroll women with conditions like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma. However, the study was withdrawn before any…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Tear test could spot eye disease risk in thyroid patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis research study aims to create a simple, non-invasive test using tears and blood to predict which patients with hyperthyroidism are at risk of developing Graves' Orbitopathy (eye disease). Researchers will analyze samples from 90 participants, including healthy controls and t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Eye rosacea study seeks safer antibiotic use
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how different doses of the antibiotic doxycycline affect antibiotic resistance in people with ocular rosacea, an inflammatory eye condition. Researchers will compare a low anti-inflammatory dose (40 mg daily) with a standard antibiotic dose (200 mg daily) and …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Tear and blood molecules may unlock secrets of eye allergies
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study compares small molecules called microRNAs in the tears and blood of 40 people with allergic conjunctivitis versus healthy individuals. The goal is to find patterns that could help diagnose the condition and reveal new targets for treatment. Participants are aged 5 to 3…
Sponsor: Instituto de Oftalmología Fundación Conde de Valenciana • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Eye pain mystery: scientists probe nerve link in dry eye sufferers
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looks at how common nerve problems are in people who feel eye discomfort. Researchers will test 1,000 participants to see if their pain is linked to nerve damage rather than just dry eye. The goal is to better understand these conditions and improve diagnosis.
Sponsor: Tufts Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Missing fine hairs around eye may signal skin cancer
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if losing tiny, fine hairs (vellus hairs) on the eyelid could be a sign of skin cancer. Researchers planned to check patients before a biopsy and compare hair loss with the biopsy result. The study was withdrawn before it started, so no data was collected.
Sponsor: NHS Lothian • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New eye test could unlock secrets of ocular pain
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looks at how well a new test called quantitative sensory testing (QST) can measure nerve function in the eye. Researchers will use heat, cold, and vibration to see how people with dry eye disease or corneal nerve damage respond. The goal is to better understand eye pai…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tufts Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Eye scan could spot hidden nerve pain in dry eye sufferers
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study is testing whether a special microscope (in vivo confocal microscopy) can reliably detect tiny nerve growths called microneuromas in the cornea, which may be a sign of neuropathic corneal pain. Researchers will scan the eyes of 438 adults with dry eye or ocular pain to…
Sponsor: Tufts Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Gut leak link to Sjögren's Flare-Ups under microscope
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether changes in gut bacteria can affect Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease causing dry eyes, dry mouth, and fatigue. Researchers will measure blood markers of gut leakage in 50 adults with Sjögren's to see if these markers change when disease activit…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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New study tests if help with housing, food, or transport can cut missed arthritis appointments
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether helping people with inflammatory arthritis address social needs—like food, housing, or transportation—can reduce missed doctor visits. About 100 adults with conditions like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus who have missed appointments in the past year wil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Immune cell showdown: autoimmune vs. infection vs. healthy
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at immune cells from people with autoimmune diseases (like lupus), people with infections, and healthy volunteers. Researchers want to understand how these cells differ and what makes them attack the body in autoimmune conditions. The study involves blood and bon…
Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New drug NTB003 enters first human safety tests
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis Phase 1 trial is testing a new drug called NTB003 in 40 healthy adults to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. Participants will receive either NTB003 or a placebo in increasing doses. The study is an early step toward possibly treating thyroid eye disease, but i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nanjing Chia-tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:57 UTC