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Probiotics pill shows promise for dry eye relief

NCT ID NCT05906381

Symptom relief Sponsor: Chung Shan Medical University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether taking a daily probiotic capsule for 35 days can reduce dry eye symptoms in adults aged 20 to 65 with confirmed dry eye. Researchers measured tear production, tear quality, and eye surface health before and after the treatment. The goal was to see if probiotics could improve comfort and eye function.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

88 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2023

Finished

Dec 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

20 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * aged between 20 and 65 years * with Schirmer's test results less than 10 mm or Ocular Surface Disease Index more than 25 Exclusion Criteria: * evident ocular diseases such as cornea disease, cataract, vitreous degeneration, glaucoma, and retinopathy. * diabetes * hypertension * or other chronic diseases or belong to vulnerable groups(pregnancy woman, prisoner, ethical minorities, economic or educationally disadvantaged subjects, disabled individuals such as those at terminal stage of tumorigenesis, blindness, terminal ill individuals)

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Conditions

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asthenopia dry eye syndrome

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Dry eye

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Jen-Ai Hospital

    Taichung, 412, Taiwan

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