Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of The Tixel Fractional System in the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Disfunction

NCT04889950 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

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Summary

A Randomized, Masked (Evaluator), Controlled, Prospective Pilot Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of the Tixel®, Versus LipiFlow® in the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction. Up to 30 patients (60 eyes) to be randomized in up to 2 clinical sites in Israel and/or Europe. study subject will receive three (3) treatments with Tixel in a monthly interval, and a single treatment for the control group. Follow-up will occur 1 month and 3 months following the last treatment.

Conditions

  • Dry Eye Syndromes
  • Dry Eye
  • Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Interventions

DEVICE

Tixel C

Tixel C )Novoxel®, Israel) is a thermomechanical system developed for fractional treatment. The system is designed for the treatment of soft tissue by direct conduction of heat, enabling tissue coagulation combined with micro ablation with low thermal damage to the surrounding tissue.

DEVICE

LipiFlow

LipiFlow

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Novoxel Ltd.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Ehud Reich, MD · Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-10-26
Primary Completion
2023-01-04
Completion
2023-02-08

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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