Virtual reality headset for dry eye relief
Part of Eyes & vision clinical trials.
This trial tests a virtual reality headset (called Lacrima VR) to see if it can help relieve dry eye symptoms caused by meibomian gland dysfunction. It might be a non-drug option for people who have not found relief from other treatments.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be 18 or older.
- You must have had dry eye symptoms for at least 3 months.
- Your dry eye symptoms must be moderately severe (confirmed by a quick questionnaire).
- You must not have used contact lenses in the past 3 months (and cannot during the study).
- You must not have had eye surgery in the past year, and no active eye infections or herpes in the past 3 months.
- You must not have epilepsy, and must not be pregnant or breastfeeding.
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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