Study Summary
This trial is testing whether injecting local anesthetic through the back of the eyelid reduces pain during a common surgical procedure to fix droopy eyelids.
Eligible Conditions
- Drooping Eyelid
- Droopy Eyelid
Treatment Effectiveness
Effectiveness Progress
Study Objectives
1 Primary · 2 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 6 Years
6 Years
0-10 Numerical Pain Scale
Post-Operative margin-reflex distance 1
Presence of post-operative lagophthalmos/fluorescein staining
Trial Safety
Safety Progress
Trial Design
2 Treatment Groups
Subcut. + Subconj. Injection
1 of 2
Subcut. + Sham Subconj. Injection
1 of 2
Experimental Treatment
Non-Treatment Group
100 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups
Primary Treatment: Blepharoptosis Repair · Has Placebo Group · N/A
Subcut. + Subconj. InjectionExperimental Group · 2 Interventions: Subcut. + Subconj. Xylocaine, Blepharoptosis Repair · Intervention Types: Drug, Procedure
Subcut. + Sham Subconj. InjectionShamComparator Group · 2 Interventions: Blepharoptosis Repair, Subcut. + Sham Subconj. Injection · Intervention Types: Procedure, Drug
Trial Logistics
Trial Timeline
Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: 6 years
Who is running the clinical trial?
University of ManitobaLead Sponsor
540 Previous Clinical Trials
187,062 Total Patients Enrolled
Matthew Lee-Wing, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Manitoba
Eligibility Criteria
Age 18+ · All Participants · 3 Total Inclusion Criteria
Mark “Yes” if the following statements are true for you:You are 18 years of age or older and able to give informed consent in English.
You have blepharoptosis undergoing repair using an anterior approach.
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