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Sunscreen agents

Evaluation of the Stinging Potential of Sunscreen Products in Human Eyes

Trial purpose

The objective of this study was to compare the human eye stinging potential of experimental formulas and an industry standard shampoo mixture. The study was conducted under the supervision of a Board Certified Ophthalmologist.

Key Participants Requirements

Sex

Both

Age

18 - 60 Years
  • - Male or female subjects, aged 18 to 60 years
    - No medical conditions of the eyes as determined by the subjects’ medical history and confirmed by ophthalmologist
    - Subjects do not wear contact lenses or, if he/she does wear contact lenses, is willing to refrain from wearing these during the day of and day after the study
    - Subject is willing to have the test materials instilled into the eyes and follow all protocol requirements
    - Subject is willing to refrain from using false eyelashes of any type or any topical prescription, OTC or cosmetic products on their eyes, eyelids, eyelashes or the peri-orbital areas of the face on the day of the study.
    - Subjects should refrain from use of make-up on testing day

Trial summary

Enrollment Goal
65
Trial Dates
January 2015 - January 2015
Phase
N/A
Could I Receive a placebo
No
Products
BAY987516
Accepts Healthy Volunteer
Yes

Where to participate

StatusInstitutionLocation
Completed
St. Petersburg, 33714, United States

Primary Outcome

  • Subjective discomfort in the eye was assessed based on questions by an Ophthalmologist to the subject using a 5-category intensity scale
    date_rangeTime Frame:
    up to 24 hours
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    Safety Issue:
    No
  • Tearing/Lacrimation was assessed by the Ophthalmologist using a 5-category assessment score
    date_rangeTime Frame:
    up to 24 hours
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    Safety Issue:
    No
  • Objective inflammation was assessed by the Ophthalmologist using a 5-category assessment score
    date_rangeTime Frame:
    up to 24 hours
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    Safety Issue:
    No
  • Post installation eye effects were assessed using a 5-category intensity score
    date_rangeTime Frame:
    up to 24 hours
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    Safety Issue:
    No

Secondary Outcome

  • Number of adverse events as a measure of safety and tolerability
    date_rangeTime Frame:
    at 24 hours
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    Safety Issue:
    Yes

Trial design

Evaluation of the Stinging Potential of Sunscreen Products in Human Eyes
Trial Type
Interventional
Intervention Type
Drug
Trial Purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomized
Blinding
Single Blind
Assignment
Single Group Assignment
Trial Arms
3