Eyelid hygiene before and after cataract surgery
Part of Eyes & vision, Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests a wipe (EPD-09-25) for cleaning eyelids before and after cataract surgery. It's for adults getting cataract surgery who do not have dry eye or meibomian gland disease.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 to 85 years old.
- You have a cataract and are scheduled for surgery.
- You do not have dry eye disease or meibomian gland disease.
- You have not used certain eye drops or medications recently.
- You have no active eye infections or allergies.
- You are willing to follow study visits and procedures.
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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