Tear Test in Women With and Without Menopause
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This study compares a simple tear test between women going through menopause and those who aren’t. It helps researchers understand how menopause may affect eye moisture.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 20 to 65.
- You do not have eye diseases like cataracts, glaucoma, or serious eye problems.
- You are not pregnant, imprisoned, or in another vulnerable situation.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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