Could 'poop transplants for the eye' cure dry eye? new study tests bacteria swap.

NCT ID NCT07298811

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study is testing a new treatment for dry eye disease. Researchers are transplanting healthy bacteria from one person's eye surface into the eyes of people with moderate to severe dry eye. The goal is to see if this can improve symptoms like dryness and discomfort. The study involves 40 adults and will compare the new treatment to standard care.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Yifeng Yu

    RECRUITING

    Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330008, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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