PROSE and Scleral Lenses for Depression
The Effect of PROSE or Scleral Lenses on Mental Health
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Boston Sight · Other
This trial is looking for adults with eye conditions who also have depression. Participants will be evaluated for their mental health while receiving treatment with special lenses for their eyes.
You may be able to join if
- I am 18 years old or older.
- I have been diagnosed with an eye condition requiring lenses.
- I have a PHQ-9 score greater than 4.
- I have an OSDI score of 13 or greater.
- I can follow study instructions and attend visits.
- I can understand English in conversations and writings.
You may not be able to join if
- I am currently in another eye-related research study.
- I am pregnant or nursing.
- I have a condition that may put me at risk or affect the study.
- I have started new treatment for depression in the last 8 weeks.
- I have started new treatment for my eye condition in the last 8 weeks.
- I have had eye surgery in the last 8 weeks.
- I have an allergy to sodium fluorescein dye.
- I have an intolerance to normal saline.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityThe goal of this prospective clinical trial is to evaluate the effect that prosthetic replacement of the ocular surface ecosystem (PROSE, BostonSight, Needham MA) treatment may have on mental health, particularly affective mood disorders. Correlation between changes in mental health and ocular symptom improvement and/or visual function improvement will be evaluated.
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