Aston University
Clinical trials sponsored by Aston University, explained in plain language.
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Contact lens showdown: which lens slows Kids' nearsightedness best?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two special contact lenses (MiSight 1 Day and Abiliti 1-Day) to see which one better slows the worsening of nearsightedness in Chinese children aged 6-12 living in New Zealand. Each child will wear a different lens in each eye for 6 months. The goal is to find…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Aston University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Wrinkle fix may soothe dry eyes: new trial launches
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a standard cosmetic treatment for eye wrinkles (Tixel) can also improve symptoms and signs of dry eye disease. 36 adults with mild to moderate wrinkles and dry eyes will receive either real Tixel or a sham treatment. The goal is to see if the treatment is…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aston University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Gamers' dry eyes: new eyedrop tested for protection
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether TheaLoz Duo eyedrops can protect the eyes of people who play handheld console or computer games for at least 2 hours daily. 28 participants with mild dry eye symptoms will use the drops for one month and no drops for another month, in random order. Resear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aston University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Can colored light masks soothe dry, irritated eyes?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares red and blue light therapy masks for people with dry eye disease, meibomian gland dysfunction, and blepharitis (eyelid inflammation). Thirty-six participants will receive three light treatments, one week apart, and be followed for one month after the last sess…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aston University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC