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Assessment of the effect of vitamin E supplementation on the ocular tear film (VIT-E)

Potential benefits of short-term vitamin E supplementation for the ocular tear film: A randomized controlled trial

Sponsor
King Saud University (Academic or other)
Enrolment
64 enrolled
Conditions
Impact of vitamin E on the ocular tear film
Interventions
Participants will receive oral vitamin E supplementation consisting of one JP Natural Vitamin E 400 IU softgel capsule (containing 268 mg natural alpha-tocopherol) taken once daily for three consecuti
Ages
adults
Registry
ISRCTN39888829

Full record on ISRCTN

From the registry

Not provided at time of registration

Primary outcomes

  • Ocular tear film parameters
  • Noninvasive tear breakup time (NITBUT)
  • Tear meniscus height (TMH)
  • Tear ferning (TF)

History

  1. Registered

  2. Study completion

  3. Primary completion

  4. Started