New device aims to beat warm compresses for dry eye
NCT ID NCT03502447
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study tested a device called TearCare for people with dry eye disease. It compared TearCare to the standard warm compress and lid massage treatment. The goal was to see if TearCare is safe and better at improving dry eye signs and symptoms. The study was stopped early and included 14 participants.
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Locations
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Center for Excellence in Eye Care
Miami, Florida, 33176, United States
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Cincinnati Eye Institute
Edgewood, Kentucky, 41017, United States
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Eye Research Foundation
Newport Beach, California, 92663, United States
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Harvard Eye Associates
Laguna Hills, California, 92653, United States
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Ophthalmology Associates
St Louis, Missouri, 63131, United States
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Vance Thompson Vision
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57108, United States
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