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Cosmetic Contact Lenses

Cosmetic Contact Lenses for Appearance

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Alcon Research
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Willing to wear the study lenses at least 5 hours per day for at least 2 days a week during the study
Must not have
Any ocular disease or condition that would contraindicate contact lens wear
Any use of systemic or ocular medications that would contraindicate contact lens wear
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to year 1
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial aims to collect information on how safe and effective AIR OPTIX™ COLORS cosmetic contact lenses are for people 12 years and older. These lenses are used for cosmetic reasons and do not have any

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals aged 12 and older who want to enhance their cosmetic appearance using AIR OPTIX™ COLORS plano contact lenses, which are colored lenses without vision correction. Specific eligibility criteria details were not provided.
What is being tested?
The study is evaluating the long-term performance and safety of AIR OPTIX™ COLORS (lotrafilcon B) plano cosmetic contact lenses, which are used solely for changing eye color or enhancing appearance.
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects were not detailed in the information provided but may include discomfort while wearing, redness, dry eyes or potential allergic reactions.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am willing to wear the study lenses for 5 hours a day, 2 days a week.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I do not have any eye conditions that prevent me from wearing contact lenses.
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I am not on any medication that would prevent me from wearing contact lenses.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to year 1
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to year 1 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Incidence of corneal infiltrative events
Incidence of microbial keratitis

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: AIR OPTIX COLORSExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Lotrafilcon B plano cosmetic contact lenses worn in both eyes at least 5 hours per day, at least 2 days a week, for one year. Lenses will be replaced monthly and cleaned, rinsed, disinfected, and stored in accordance with the package labeling of the lens care products recommended by the eye care professional.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Alcon ResearchLead Sponsor
732 Previous Clinical Trials
128,209 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Cosmetic Appearance
700 Patients Enrolled for Cosmetic Appearance
Clinical Trial Lead, Vision CareStudy DirectorAlcon Research, LLC
27 Previous Clinical Trials
4,468 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Cosmetic Appearance
700 Patients Enrolled for Cosmetic Appearance
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